About this title: Iranian-born director Ramin Niami loosely adapted the Maxim Gorky play The Lower Depths for this ensemble character study set in modern-day New York City's Lower East Side. Sandra Bernhard stars as Betty, a remarkably introverted and lonely therapist hungering for a male companion. In her apartment building, several other residents also have emotional, career, or romantic issues. Chinese student Lu Lu (Bai Ling) wants to stay in the U.S., so she interviews prospective husbands in hopes of obtaining a green card. Marta (Ornella Muti) is forced to sexually service her building's fat landlord ...
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Format: VHS
Studio: First Run Features
Date: June 13, 2000
UPC:720229909044
Description: Sandra Bernhard, Ornella Muti, Robert John Burke, Peter Stormare, Bai Ling. Good. No packaging. Originally released: 1998. Run time: 93 mins. read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Full Screen
DVD region: 1
Studio: First Run Features
Date: 12/16/2003
UPC:720229910910
Description: Sandra Bernhard, Ornella Muti, Robert John Burke, Peter Stormare, Ling Bai. New. 1998 Run time: 93. Buy with confidence-Satisfaction Guaranteed! read more
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