I'll Take Manhattan

The read

The series ran 1 season across 4 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.

Synopsis

I'll Take Manhattan is a 1987 American television miniseries, adapted from Judith Krantz's novel of the same name. Screened by CBS, it tells the story of the wealthy Amberville family, who run their own publishing company in New York. After Zachary Amberville, the patriarch of the family, dies, the company is taken over by his unscrupulous brother Cutter. Zachary's children, especially his energetic and intelligent daughter Maxi, begin a battle to regain control of the father's company. I'll Take Manhattan was the highest-rated miniseries of the 1986–87 US television season with a 22.9/35 rating/share.

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Key crew

• Lee HoldridgeOriginal Music Composer
• Sherman YellenWriter
• Diana GouldWriter

Cast

• Valerie BertinelliMaxime Amberville
• Barry BostwickZachary Amberville
• Francesca AnnisLily Amberville
• Jane KaczmarekNina Stern
• Jack ScaliaRocco Cipriani
• Paul HechtPavka Mayer
• Tim DalyToby Amberville
• Julianne MooreIndia West
• Adam StorkeJustin Amberville
• Perry KingCutter Amberville
• Ken OlinNat Lammerman
• Kate VernonNanette Alexander

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