MANHATTAN BY NUMBERS
WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY RELEASE DATE
Amir Nader 1993
PRODUCED BY
Ramin Niami
STARRING
John Wojda
Daniel Oreskes
Mary F. Geng
The story of George Murphy, a laid-off newspaperman who has 24 hours to come up with the back rent he owes or be put out in the street.
Desperately, he sets out to find an old friend who might help, yet when he discovers that his old friend has seemingly disappeared, George’s search
begins to take on a whole different meaning.
Screened in:
New York New Directors and New Films Festival, Chicago Film Festival, Venice Film Festival, Toronto Film Festival,
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival and Fabio Film Festival.
Shown at Centre Pompidou and MoMA in 2018 as part of retrospective on Amir Naderi’s filmography.