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About
A radical student is adopted by a group of young New Yorkers, serves as a catalyst to alter his and their lives. Gathering in a Manhattan apartment, the group of friends meet to discuss social mobility, Fourier's socialism and play bridge in their cocoon of upper-class society - until they are joined by a man with a critical view of their way of life.
Theatrical
Aug 3, 1990
Box Office
$2.9M
Budget
$225K
Return
12.9x
DVD / Blu-ray
Feb 14, 2006
Theaters
4
Director
Producers
Music
Studio
Westerly Films, Allagash Films
Quotes
See all →A Film on Downward Mobility
Taglines
Finally... A film about the downwardly mobile.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Travel Aspirations and Financial Considerations
Tom Townsend
What can you study in France that you can't study here?
Audrey Rouget
French. Actually, I was thinking of coming back when this semester ends.
Tom Townsend
I was thinking of going over. Not necessarily to Grenoble, but to France and Italy... though my resources are limited.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Cast
Full credits →C
Chris Eigeman
Nick Smith
T
Taylor Nichols
Charlie Black
C
Carolyn Farina
Audrey Rouget
I
Isabel Gillies
Cynthia McLean
D
Dylan Hundley
Sally Fowler
W
Will Kempe
Rick Von Sloneker
E
Ellia Thompson
Serena Slocum
D
Donal Lardner Ward
North Greenwich Preppie
T
Thomas R. Voth
Cab Driver
F
Francis Creighton
Cadet Frawley
