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1984
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“The Moderns” is equally puerile, but more fun. It takes place at that enchanted moment in Paris when the Lost Generation created itself and then proceeded to create, promote, fabricate and publicize modern literature, art, music and attitudes.
81% Tomatometer 21 Reviews 62% Audience Score 500+ Ratings In the Roaring Twenties, aspiring painter Nick Hart (Keith Carradine), a U.S. expat who has decamped to Paris, tries to scrape together...
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- Alan Rudolph
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- Keith Carradine
The film received fairly positive reviews from critics, and it holds an 81% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 21 reviews. It was nominated for three Independent Spirit Awards, including Best Supporting Male for John Lone, Best Screenplay, and Best Cinematography.
Ken Hanke Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC) A casually absurd, surprisingly playful look into the lives of American expatriates --Gertrude Stein's famous "lost generation" -- in post-World War I ...
Nick Hart (Keith Carradine) is an ex-patriot American painter who lives in Paris in the 1920's. He picks up some money selling caricatures but is very poor. An art gallery owner, Libby (Genevieve Bujold) is sympathetic but can't muster up many sales for Nick's work. Now, a wealthy divorcée.
The Moderns: Directed by Alan Rudolph. With Keith Carradine, Linda Fiorentino, Wallace Shawn, Geneviève Bujold. A struggling artist is hired to forge paintings, causing him to cross paths with his ex-wife and her powerful new husband.
Apr 26, 2018 · With a few brilliant anachronisms (including music by the singer-songwriter Charlélie Couture), he distills the story’s mix of sexual obsession, artistic passion, outsized celebrity, loose money,...
