Public Speaking
Public Speaking
Release: 2011-02-23·Runtime: 82m·★ 7.0
Documentary
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
American Express
Consolidated Documentaries
Sikelia Productions
Café Lebowitz
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Cole Porteras Self (archive footage)
Alex Trebekas Self (archive footage)
Toni Morrisonas Self (archive footage)
Fran Lebowitzas Self
Pablo Picassoas Self (archive footage)
Thelonious Monkas Self (archive footage)
Candy Darlingas Self (archive footage)
Andy Warholas Self (archive footage)
Truman Capoteas Self (archive footage)
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Swedenas Self (archive footage)
Conan O'Brienas Self (archive footage)
Serge Gainsbourgas Self (archive footage)
Oscar Levantas Self (archive footage)
William F. Buckley Jr.as Self (archive footage)
Dorothy Parkeras Self (archive footage)
James Thurberas Self (archive footage)
Martin Scorseseas Self (uncredited)
Eugene O'Neillas Self (archive footage)
Charlie Roseas Self (archive footage)
Gore Vidalas Self (archive footage)
James Baldwinas Self (archive footage)Crew
" />Margaret BoddeProducer
" />Emma Tillinger KoskoffProducer
" />Charlotte GainsbourgThanks
" />David TedeschiEditor
" />Lisa RinzlerAdditional Photography" />Martin ScorseseDirector, Producer
" />Graydon CarterProducer
" />Ellen KurasDirector of Photography
" />Ted GriffinExecutive Producer" />Fran LebowitzProducer