High Art

Jun 12, 1998

1h 41m

★ 6.2

a story of ambition, sacrifice, seduction and other career moves.

Overview

When Syd, a young editor at an influential art magazine, becomes involved with her neighbor, a drug-addicted lesbian photographer, both seek to exploit each other for their respective careers while slowly falling in love with each other.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Antidote Films

October Films

391 Productions

High Art Trailers

Cast

Syd

Radha Mitchell

James

Gabriel Mann

Lucy Berliner

Ally Sheedy

Greta

Patricia Clarkson

Harry

David Thornton

Dominique

Anh Duong

Arnie

Bill Sage

Vera

Tammy Grimes

Joan

Sarita Choudhury

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6.0

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5.6

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6.1

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6.6

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