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If These Knishes Could Talk: The Story of the NY Accent (2013)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 55M

Director : Heather Quinlan

Synopsis

The story of the New York accent, as told by New Yorkers.

Actors

Penny Marshall
Penny Marshall
Self
Amy Heckerling
Amy Heckerling
Self
Pat Cooper
Pat Cooper
Self
James McBride
James McBride
Self
Alan Dershowitz
Alan Dershowitz
Self
Pete Hamill
Pete Hamill
Self

Crews

Heather Quinlan
Heather Quinlan
Director
Richard Svinkin
Richard Svinkin
Writer
Heather Quinlan
Heather Quinlan
Writer

Trailers and other movies

New Knishes Trailer

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