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Café Society (2016)

“Anyone who is anyone will be seen at Café Society.”

6.4/10 · 2,863 votes 1h 37m pg-13 ComedyRomanceDrama

#170 of 305 films from 2016 #1718 of 2885 in comedy

Directed by Woody Allen · Written by Woody Allen

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Overview

The story of a young man who arrives in Hollywood during the 1930s hoping to work in the film industry, falls in love, and finds himself swept up in the vibrant café society that defined the spirit of the age.

Cast

Jesse Eisenbergas Bobby Dorfman
Kristen Stewartas Vonnie Sybil
Steve Carellas Phil Stern
Blake Livelyas Veronica Hayes
Parker Poseyas Rad Taylor
Corey Stollas Ben Dorfman
Jeannie Berlinas Rose Dorfman
Ken Stottas Marty Dorfman
Anna Campas Candy
Paul Schneideras Steve
Stephen Kunkenas Leonard
Sari Lennickas Evelyn Dorfman
Tony Siricoas Vito
Sheryl Leeas Karen Stern

Facts

Release dateMay 11, 2016
Runtime97 min (1h 37m) — about the same as the 2016 average of 106 min
GenresComedy, Romance, Drama
LanguageEN
Budget$30,000,000
Box office$43,763,247 (1.5× budget)
IMDbtt4513674

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Questions

How long is Café Society?
Café Society runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Is Café Society worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.4/10 across 2,863 votes, which places it #170 of 305 films released in 2016 in this index (top 45%) and #1718 among 2885 comedy titles.
Who directed Café Society?
Café Society was directed by Woody Allen. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Annie Hall (1977), Manhattan (1979), Midnight in Paris (2011).
Who stars in Café Society?
Jesse Eisenberg as Bobby Dorfman; Kristen Stewart as Vonnie Sybil; Steve Carell as Phil Stern; Blake Lively as Veronica Hayes; Parker Posey as Rad Taylor; Corey Stoll as Ben Dorfman.
What is Café Society rated?
It carries a pg-13 certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Café Society?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/18932.

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