A Couch in New York (1996)
A Man... A Woman... A Dog... The perfect combination for romance...
Starring Juliette Binoche, William Hurt, Paul Guilfoyle
Directed by Chantal Akerman
Dr. Henry Harriston is a successful psychoanalyst in New York City. When he is near a nervous breakdown, he arranges to change his flat with Beatrice Saulnier from France for a while. Both don't know each other and both find themselves deeply involved into the social settings of the other, because the decision to change their flats is made overnight. Could be the perfect amusement, but suddenly Henry finds himself beaten up by Beatrice' lover and Beatrice is considered to be Dr. Harriston's substitute by his clients...
Runtime: 108 min.
Rating: 5.9
DVD
Languages: English,French
Countries: Belgium,France,Germany
Genres: Comedy,Romance
Keywords: new york city,france,dog,woman director,psychoanalyst
Cast
Béatrice Saulnier
Henry Harriston
Dennis
Campton
Anne
Lizbeth Honeywell
Tim
Wood
Stein
Restaurant Patron
Julie (as Tiffany Frazer)
Jerôme
Cab Driver #1 (as Boris Leskin)
Employee at Airport
Cab Driver #2
Cab Driver #3
Julien
Martin
Thomas
Jogger
Man in Central Park
Neighbor (uncredited)