Life Lessons

Life Lessons

Release Date: 1989-03-10

Overview: Life Lessons is a captivating short film directed by Martin Scorsese, featured as part of the 1989 anthology New York Stories. The film dives into the turbulent relationship between a successful, yet emotionally volatile painter, Lionel Dobie, and his young assistant, Paulette. Set against the vibrant backdrop of New York City, the narrative explores the intersection of artistic obsession and personal turmoil. With Scorsese's signature intensity, Life Lessons offers a raw and poignant glimpse into the struggles of creativity and love, making it an essential watch for fans of the director and those intrigued by the complexities of the artistic mind.

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Cast

Nick Nolte

Nick Nolte

as Lionel Dobie

Rosanna Arquette

Rosanna Arquette

as Paulette

Steve Buscemi

Steve Buscemi

as Gregory Stark

Jesse Borrego

Jesse Borrego

as Reuben Toro

Illeana Douglas

Illeana Douglas

as Paulette's Friend

Crew

  • Thelma Schoonmaker - Editor

  • NĂ©stor Almendros - Director of Photography

  • Martin Scorsese - Director

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