Chelsea on the Rocks | |
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Directed by | Abel Ferrara |
Produced by |
Jen Gatien David D. Wasserman |
Written by | Abel Ferrara David Linter Christ Zois |
Starring | Abel Ferrara Vito Acconci Donald Baechler Stanley Bard Miloš Forman Ethan Hawke Sathima Bea Benjamin Jamie Burke |
Music by | Robert Burger |
Cinematography |
David Hausen Ken Kelsch |
Edited by | Langdon Page |
Release date
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Running time
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88 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Chelsea on the Rocks is a documentary film directed by Abel Ferrara about the Hotel Chelsea. It premiered out of competition at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival. The film features Ferrara interviewing people who have and had lived at the hotel and intercutting that with dramatized footage of some famous events that took place there. During the film's interviews and docudrama Gaby Hoffmann, Dennis Hopper, Robert Crumb, Adam Goldberg and Bijou Phillips make appearances.