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1973–present. Notable work. Metropolitan (1990) The Last Days of Disco (1998) Love & Friendship (2016) John Whitney Stillman (born January 25, 1952) is an American writer-director and actor known for his 1990 film Metropolitan, which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.
Whit Stillman. Director: Love & Friendship. Whit Stillman was born in 1952 and raised in Cornwall in upstate New York, the son of a impoverished debutante from Philadelphia and a Democratic politician from Washington D.C. Stillman graduated from Harvard in 1973 and started out as a journalist in Manhattan, New York City.
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Whit Stillman. Director: Love & Friendship. Whit Stillman was born in 1952 and raised in Cornwall in upstate New York, the son of a impoverished debutante from Philadelphia and a Democratic politician from Washington D.C. Stillman graduated from Harvard in 1973 and started out as a journalist in Manhattan, New York City. In 1980 he met and married his Spanish wife while on an assignment in ...
- January 25, 1952
English. Budget. $225,000. Box office. $7 million [3] Metropolitan is a 1990 American romantic comedy-drama film produced, written and directed by Whit Stillman, in his feature directorial debut. The film concerns the lives of a group of wealthy young socialites during debutante season in Manhattan. In addition to some of their debutante ...
The Last Days of Disco is a 1998 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Whit Stillman, and loosely based on his travels and experiences in various nightclubs in Manhattan, including Studio 54. Starring Chloë Sevigny and Kate Beckinsale, the film follows a group of Ivy League and Hampshire College graduates falling in and out of ...
Aug 30, 2020 · Whit Stillman’s Metropolitan started as a short conversation about how the upper middle class was “doomed.”. Stillman scribbled the idea on a piece of paper in the summer of 1984. (A sample ...
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Whit Stillman is an American director, writer and producer of comedy films such as Metropolitan, Barcelona and Love & Friendship. Learn about his life, career, novels and publications on this website, which also provides links to his social media accounts and other sources.
