Metropolitan
“Finally... A film about the downwardly mobile.”
1990 · 1 h 38 min
Cast
Carolyn Farina Edward Clements 
Chris Eigeman 
Taylor Nichols Allison Parisi Dylan Hundley
Credits
Written by: 
Whit Stillman
Plot
A middle-class Manhattan student, Tom, is taken in by a group of young preppie debutantes and their friends during the debutante ball season, and they talk in witty conversations about class and love, in a charming low-budget comedy.
Sinekatalog’s take
A witty, charming and highly literate low-budget comedy.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.2 / 10 (13,923 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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