
Somewhere in the City
1998, English. Directed by Ramin Niami.
The film portrays life of New York City's Lower East Side inhabitants. Introvert therapist Betty is befriended with Chinese immigrant Lu Lu, leftist radical Che is also Lu Lu's friend. Italian immigrant and wife of supervisor of building where they all live, Marta, is having an affair with her neighbour Frankie who likes scams. One of his scams goes terribly wrong.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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- Released
- 11 June 1998
- Written by
- Ramin Niami, Patrick Dillon
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How long is Somewhere in the City?
Somewhere in the City runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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Which OTT platform is Somewhere in the City on?
Somewhere in the City isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 June 1998. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Somewhere in the City?
If you liked Somewhere in the City, try Landline, Somewhere in Queens, Lady Windermere's Fan.
Who directed Somewhere in the City?
Somewhere in the City (1998) was directed by Ramin Niami and stars Sandra Bernhard, Ornella Muti, Bai Ling.