Six Degrees of Separation

     

Six Degrees of Separation1993

Stars: Stockard Channing, Will Smith, Donald Sutherland, Ian McKellen
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Rating: R
Runtime: 112 minutes

John Guare's hit Broadway play--about an Upper East Side couple who gets bilked by a young black man claiming to be Sidney Poitier's son--receives a terrific screen translation in this film by Fred Schepisi. Though the play was discursive and epis… more »


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And we turn him into an anecdote, with no teeth, and a punchline you'll tell for years to come: "Oh, that reminds me of the time the imposter came into our house." "Oh! Tell the one about that boy." And we become these human jukeboxes spitting out these anecdotes to dine out on like we're doing right now. Well I will not turn him into an anecdote, it was an experience. How do we hold onto the experience?

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