Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle 29 years old

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

Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle

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.

Credits

Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle Cast

Name Character
Jennifer Jason Leigh She was 32, now 62 years old as Dorothy Parker
Wallace Shawn He was 51, now 80 years old as Horatio Byrd
Gwyneth Paltrow She was 21, now 51 years old as Paula Hunt
Jon Favreau He was 28, now 57 years old as Elmer Rice
Jennifer Beals She was 30, now 60 years old as Gertrude Benchley
Jane Adams She was 29, now 58 years old as Ruth Hale
Heather Graham She was 24, now 54 years old as Mary Kennedy Taylor
Sam Robards He was 32, now 62 years old as Harold Ross
Stanley Tucci He was 34, now 63 years old as Fred Hunter
Mina Badie She was 23, now 53 years old as Joanie Gerard
James Le Gros He was 32, now 61 years old as Deems Taylor
Matthew Broderick He was 32, now 62 years old as Charles MacArthur
Martha Plimpton She was 24, now 53 years old as Jane Grant
Matt Malloy He was 31, now 61 years old as Marc Connelly
Campbell Scott He was 33, now 62 years old as Robert Benchley
Stephen Baldwin He was 28, now 57 years old as Roger Spalding
Lili Taylor She was 27, now 57 years old as Edna Ferber
Keith Carradine He was 45, now 74 years old as Will Rogers
Peter Gallagher He was 39, now 68 years old as Alan Campbell
Gary Basaraba He was 35, now 65 years old as Heywood Broun
Andrew McCarthy He was 31, now 61 years old as Eddie Parker
Nick Cassavetes He was 35, now 64 years old as Robert Sherwood
Malcolm Gets He was 29, now 59 years old as F. Scott Fitzgerald
Cyndi Lauper She was 41, now 70 years old as Picnic Guest (uncredited)
David Thornton He was 41, now 70 years old as George S. Kaufman
Rebecca Miller She was 32, now 61 years old as Neysa McMein
Chip Zien He was 47, now 77 years old as Franklin P. Adams
Tom McGowan He was 35, now 64 years old as Alexander Woollcott
Randy Lowell as Alvan Barach
Amelia Campbell She was 29, now 58 years old as Mary Brandon Sherwood
Sam Stone as Cab Driver (1922)

Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle Crew

Name Department
Suzy Elmiger as Editor. She was 44 (now 74) years old Editing
François Séguin as Production Design. He was 43 (now 73) years old Art
Jan Kiesser as Director of Photography. He was 5 (now 24) years old Camera
Mark Isham as Music. He was 43 (now 72) years old Sound
Robert Altman as Producer. He was 69 (81) years old when He died Production
Alan Rudolph as Director. He was 50 (now 80) years old Directing
Alan Rudolph as Writer. He was 50 (now 80) years old Writing
Randy Sue Coburn as Writer. Writing
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle poster
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (29 years)

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

  • Release day: Wednesday, September 07, 1994
  • Runtime: 125 minutes