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Pretend It's a City

  • TV Mini Series
  • 2021
  • TV-14
  • 3h 23m
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Pretend It's a City (2021)
Pretend It's A City
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Wander the New York City streets and fascinating mind of wry writer, humorist and raconteur Fran Lebowitz as she sits down with Martin Scorsese.Wander the New York City streets and fascinating mind of wry writer, humorist and raconteur Fran Lebowitz as she sits down with Martin Scorsese.Wander the New York City streets and fascinating mind of wry writer, humorist and raconteur Fran Lebowitz as she sits down with Martin Scorsese.

  • Stars
    • Fran Lebowitz
    • Martin Scorsese
    • Michael Alexis Palmer
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    8.0/10
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    • Stars
      • Fran Lebowitz
      • Martin Scorsese
      • Michael Alexis Palmer
    • 65User reviews
    • 25Critic reviews
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 win & 2 nominations total

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    • Trivia
      Lebowitz knocks over the Queensboro Bridge when they recorded the scenes inside New York' scale model at the Queens Museum. According to her, the guy who was in charge of the shooting was in a panic the entire time.
    • Connections
      Referenced in Late Night with Seth Meyers: Bill Hader/Fran Lebowitz/Chris Coleman (2021)

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    10/10
    Fran Marty and NYC
    Its a treat to listen to Fran speak. And Martin Scorseze knows best on how to edit her jokes . i saw 4 episodes alleady and i loved it. Saving the rest for a wonderful time in front of my Tv box. You can never go wrong with Marty and Ny
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    • Jan 13, 2021

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    • Release date
      • January 8, 2021 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official site
      • Netflix Site
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Уявіть, що це місто
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      3 hours 23 minutes
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      • Color

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