Movie: Life Lessons

Top 10 Billed Cast

Nick Nolte
Nick Nolte

Lionel Dobie

Rosanna Arquette
Rosanna Arquette

Paulette

Steve Buscemi
Steve Buscemi

Gregory Stark

Jesse Borrego
Jesse Borrego

Reuben Toro

Illeana Douglas
Illeana Douglas

Paulette's Friend

Debbie Harry
Debbie Harry

Girl at Blind Alley

Patrick O'Neal
Patrick O'Neal

Phillip Fowler

Brigitte Bako
Brigitte Bako

Young Woman

Victor Argo
Victor Argo

Cop

Richard Price
Richard Price

Artist at Opening

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    Life Lessons is a captivating short film directed by Martin Scorsese, featured as part of the 1989 anthology New York Stories. The film dives into the turbulent relationship between a successful, yet emotionally volatile painter, Lionel Dobie, and his young assistant, Paulette. Set against the vibrant backdrop of New York City, the narrative explores the intersection of artistic obsession and personal turmoil. With Scorsese's signature intensity, Life Lessons offers a raw and poignant glimpse into the struggles of creativity and love, making it an essential watch for fans of the director and those intrigued by the complexities of the artistic mind.

  • Release Date

    1989-03-10

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  • Tagline

    You wanna give it up, if you Give it up, you weren't a real artist to begin with.

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    English