Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994) movie poster

Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994)

New York in the 1920's. The only place to be was the Algonquin, and the only person to know was Dorothy Parker.

125 minDrama

TMDb5.9/1057 votes

Dorothy Parker remembers the heyday of the Algonquin Round Table, a circle of friends whose barbed wit, like hers, was fueled by alcohol and flirted with despair.

Country: United States

Director: Alan Rudolph

Cast

Jennifer Jason Leigh as Dorothy Parker

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Dorothy Parker

Campbell Scott as Robert Benchley

Campbell Scott

Robert Benchley

Matthew Broderick as Charles MacArthur

Matthew Broderick

Charles MacArthur

Peter Gallagher as Alan Campbell

Peter Gallagher

Alan Campbell

Jennifer Beals as Gertrude Benchley

Jennifer Beals

Gertrude Benchley

Andrew McCarthy as Eddie Parker

Andrew McCarthy

Eddie Parker

Wallace Shawn as Horatio Byrd

Wallace Shawn

Horatio Byrd

Martha Plimpton as Jane Grant

Martha Plimpton

Jane Grant

Sam Robards as Harold Ross

Sam Robards

Harold Ross

Lili Taylor as Edna Ferber

Lili Taylor

Edna Ferber

James Le Gros as Deems Taylor

James Le Gros

Deems Taylor

Gwyneth Paltrow as Paula Hunt

Gwyneth Paltrow

Paula Hunt

Nick Cassavetes as Robert Sherwood

Nick Cassavetes

Robert Sherwood

David Thornton as George S. Kaufman

David Thornton

George S. Kaufman

Keywords

Plot:alcoholbiographyromanceflashbackwriter

Time:prohibition era1920s

Place:new york city