Sheila Levine Is Dead And Living in New York

– Sheila Levine is a Jewish-American princess and a native of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. An innovative,..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.50 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 53 Minutes
Release Year:
1975
Original Name:
Sheila Levine is Dead and Living in New York
Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York (1975) - Also known as Sheila Levine is Dead and Living in New York

Sheila Levine is a Jewish-American princess and a native of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. An innovative, bright, but painfully introverted individual, she comes to New York City with her mother and father to take an apartment with a nightclub-hopping roommate. Persuaded to go to a nightclub one night, she meets a doctor named Sam Stoneman who is on the hunt for a one-night stand. Sheila develops an intense attraction towards Sam who seemingly is attracted to Sheila's desperately flirtatious roommate. She returns to Harrisburg for a time and comes back to win the heart of Sam only to discover that he has been conned into an engagement with her ex-roommate. Meanwhile, stalwart Sheila quickly climbs the ladder at her job as a "office-singer/typist" for a record company.

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Producing Country:
USA
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Release Date:

01 Dec 1975

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Sidney J. Furie

Writer:

Gail Parent (novel), Kenny Solms

Main Actors:

Jeannie Berlin, Roy Scheider, Rebecca Dianna Smith, Janet Brandt

Plot:

Sheila Levine is a Jewish-American princess and a native of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. An innovative, bright, but painfully introverted individual, she comes to New York City with her mother and father to take an apartment with a nightclub-hopping roommate. Persuaded to go to a nightclub one night, she meets a doctor named Sam Stoneman who is on the hunt for a one-night stand. Sheila develops an intense attraction towards Sam who seemingly is attracted to Sheila's desperately flirtatious roommate. She returns to Harrisburg for a time and comes back to win the heart of Sam only to discover that he has been conned into an engagement with her ex-roommate. Meanwhile, stalwart Sheila quickly climbs the ladder at her job as a "office-singer/typist" for a record company.

Production:

Paramount Pictures

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.5/10