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Whit Stillman

Writer

Whit Stillman

Born January 25, 1952 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA7 films

Whit Stillman (born John Whitney Stillman on January 25, 1952) is an American writer-director known for his sly depictions of the "urban haute bourgeoisie" (as a character in Metropolitan terms the upper-class WASPs of the U.S. socio-cultural elite).

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Metropolitan posterFirst watchMetropolitan19907.0A radical student is adopted by a group of young New Yorkers, serves as a catalyst to alter his and their lives. Gathering in a Manhattan apartment, the group of friends meet to discuss…View film

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7 films
  1. TBAA Night at Claridge’sScreenplay
  2. 2016Love & FriendshipWriter
  3. 2014The CosmopolitansWriter
  4. 2012Damsels in DistressWriter
  5. 1998The Last Days of DiscoWriter
  6. 1994BarcelonaScreenplay
  7. 1990MetropolitanWriter