

1999
1997-09-01 · 92 min · ★ 3.9
On New Year's Eve 1999, as a group of neurotic characters gather at a Greenwich Village apartment, everyone struggles to come to terms with their identities, relationships, and self-doubts before the millennium turns.
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- Directors
- Nick Davis
- Production companies
- Sacred Pools, Vinegar Films
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Dan FuttermanRufus Wild
Jennifer GarnerAnnabel
Matt McGrathAndrew Goldman
Buck HenryMr. Goldman
Steven WrightGoatman
Sandrine HoltSuki
Amanda PeetNicole
Margaret DevineSylvia
Daniel LapaineThierry
Leonid CiterLubos
David GelbDanny
Bray PoorDavid Dishy
Zandy HartigStephanie Dishy
Timothy OlyphantHooks
Michael RosenbaumBrick
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