No Picnic (1986)
Overview
A cinematic love letter to a pre-gentrification New York City
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.583 |
Directed By
Philip Hartman
Crew
Doris Kornish
Philip Hartman
Peter Hutton
Philip Hartman
Chris Sievernich
Grace Tankersley
TOP CAST
David Brisbin
Mac
Luis Guzmán
Arroyo
Steve Buscemi
Dead Pimp
Ryan Cutrona
Live Pimp
Richard Hell
Irate Tenant
Clare Bauman
The Fan
Anne D'Agnillo
Anne
David Murray Jaffe
Big Pig Manager
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