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Public Speaking

Feb 23, 2011
82 min
Documentary
7.0/ 10
57 votes

Overview

Martin Scorsese’s portrait of writer and social commentator Fran Lebowitz, celebrated for her sharp wit and observations on modern life. Filmed at New York’s Waverly Inn and intercut with archival footage and interviews, the documentary captures Lebowitz’s distinctive worldview through her spontaneous monologues and public appearances.

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TMDB
7.0/10
57 votes
IMDB
7.6/10
2,378 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
92%
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US Box Office$62,173Domestic earnings

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1 nomination

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en

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American ExpressConsolidated DocumentariesSikelia ProductionsCafé Lebowitz

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