Poster of Public Speaking

Public Speaking

Plot: A feature-length documentary starring Fran Lebowitz, a writer known for her unique take on modern life. The film weaves together extemporaneous monologues with archival footage and the effect is a portrait of Fran's worldview and experiences
Release Date: Monday, November 22 2010
13 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Fran LebowitzFran Lebowitz
Fran Lebowitz was
60 in Public Speaking
as 'Self'.
Fri, Oct 27 1950
Portrait of Pablo PicassoPablo Picasso
Pablo Picasso would have been no older than
91 in Public Speaking
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Oct 25 1881 –
Sun, Apr 08 1973
Portrait of Pablo CasalsPablo Casals
Pablo Casals would have been no older than
96 in Public Speaking
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Dec 29 1876 –
Mon, Oct 22 1973
Portrait of Thelonious MonkThelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk would have been no older than
64 in Public Speaking
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, Oct 10 1917 –
Wed, Feb 17 1982
Portrait of James BaldwinJames Baldwin
James Baldwin would have been no older than
63 in Public Speaking
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sat, Aug 02 1924 –
Tue, Dec 01 1987
Portrait of Serge GainsbourgSerge Gainsbourg
Serge Gainsbourg would have been no older than
62 in Public Speaking
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, Apr 02 1928 –
Sat, Mar 02 1991
Portrait of Candy DarlingCandy Darling
Candy Darling would have been no older than
29 in Public Speaking
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Nov 24 1944 –
Thu, Mar 21 1974
Portrait of Andy WarholAndy Warhol
Andy Warhol would have been no older than
58 in Public Speaking
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, Aug 06 1928 –
Sun, Feb 22 1987
Portrait of Truman CapoteTruman Capote
Truman Capote would have been no older than
59 in Public Speaking
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Sep 30 1924 –
Sat, Aug 25 1984
Portrait of Jack PaarJack Paar
Jack Paar would have been no older than
85 in Public Speaking
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, May 01 1918 –
Tue, Jan 27 2004
Portrait of Oscar LevantOscar Levant
Oscar Levant would have been no older than
65 in Public Speaking
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Thu, Dec 27 1906 –
Mon, Aug 14 1972
Portrait of Lisa RobinsonLisa Robinson
Lisa Robinson was
>> in Public Speaking
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William F. Buckley Jr.William F. Buckley Jr.
William F. Buckley Jr. would have been no older than
82 in Public Speaking
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Nov 24 1925 –
Wed, Feb 27 2008
Portrait of Cole PorterCole Porter
Cole Porter would have been no older than
73 in Public Speaking
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Jun 09 1891 –
Thu, Oct 15 1964
Portrait of Eugene O'NeillEugene O'Neill
Eugene O'Neill would have been no older than
65 in Public Speaking
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Oct 16 1888 –
Fri, Nov 27 1953
Portrait of S.J. PerelmanS.J. Perelman
S.J. Perelman would have been no older than
75 in Public Speaking
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, Feb 01 1904 –
Wed, Oct 17 1979
Portrait of Dorothy ParkerDorothy Parker
Dorothy Parker would have been no older than
73 in Public Speaking
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Aug 22 1893 –
Wed, Jun 07 1967
Portrait of James ThurberJames Thurber
James Thurber would have been no older than
66 in Public Speaking
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sat, Dec 08 1894 –
Thu, Nov 02 1961
Portrait of Charlie RoseCharlie Rose
Charlie Rose was
68 in Public Speaking
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, Jan 05 1942
Portrait of Alex TrebekAlex Trebek
Alex Trebek was
70 in Public Speaking
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, Jul 22 1940 –
Sun, Nov 08 2020
Portrait of Toni MorrisonToni Morrison
Toni Morrison was
79 in Public Speaking
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, Feb 18 1931 –
Mon, Aug 05 2019
Portrait of King Carl XVI Gustaf of SwedenKing Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden was
64 in Public Speaking
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Apr 30 1946
Portrait of Conan O'BrienConan O'Brien
Conan O'Brien was
47 in Public Speaking
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Thu, Apr 18 1963
Portrait of Gore VidalGore Vidal
Gore Vidal was
85 in Public Speaking
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sat, Oct 03 1925 –
Tue, Jul 31 2012
Portrait of Martin ScorseseMartin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese was
68 in Public Speaking
as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Tue, Nov 17 1942

Crew

Portrait of Martin ScorseseMartin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese was
68 in Public Speaking
as 'Director, Producer'
Tue, Nov 17 1942
Portrait of Ellen KurasEllen Kuras
Ellen Kuras was
51 in Public Speaking
as 'Director of Photography'
Fri, Jul 10 1959
Portrait of Fran LebowitzFran Lebowitz
Fran Lebowitz was
60 in Public Speaking
as 'Producer'
Fri, Oct 27 1950
Portrait of Margaret BoddeMargaret Bodde
Margaret Bodde was
>> in Public Speaking
as 'Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Graydon CarterGraydon Carter
Graydon Carter was
61 in Public Speaking
as 'Producer'
Thu, Jul 14 1949
Portrait of Emma Tillinger KoskoffEmma Tillinger Koskoff
Emma Tillinger Koskoff was
>> in Public Speaking
as 'Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ted GriffinTed Griffin
Ted Griffin was
39 in Public Speaking
as 'Executive Producer'
Mon, Dec 21 1970
Portrait of John HayesJohn Hayes
John Hayes was
>> in Public Speaking
as 'Executive Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David TedeschiDavid Tedeschi
David Tedeschi was
>> in Public Speaking
as 'Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Damian RodriguezDamian Rodriguez
Damian Rodriguez was
>> in Public Speaking
as 'Editor'
Unknown Birthday