

The Moderns
1988 · Movie · 2h 6m · R
ComedyDramaRomance
"Paris, 1926... there was nothing more modern."
Overview
Nick Hart is a struggling American artist who lives amongst the expatriate community in 1920s Paris. He spends most of his time drinking and socializing in local café's and pestering gallery owner Libby Valentin to sell his paintings. He becomes involved in a plot by wealthy art patroness Nathalie de Ville to forge three paintings. This leads to several run-ins with American rubber magnate Bertram Stone, who happens to be married to Hart's ex-wife Rachel.
Ratings
IMDb
6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes
81%
Key crew
- Alan RudolphDirector
- Alan RudolphWriter
- John BradshawWriter
- Mark IshamOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Keith CarradineNick Hart
- Linda FiorentinoRachel Stone
- Wallace ShawnOiseau
- Geneviève BujoldLibby Valentin
- Geraldine ChaplinNathalie de Ville
- Kevin J. O'ConnorHemingway
- John LoneBertram Stone
- Charlélie CoutureL'Evidence
- Elsa RavenGertrude Stein
- Ali GironAlice B. Toklas
- Gailard SartainNew York Critic
- Michael WilsonSurrealist Poet
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Themes
paris, franceartsensualityexpatriateexpressionismforgery1920s























