Naked in New York (1993): cast, story & where to watch

1993 · Film · ★ 4.8

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Released in 1993, Naked in New York is a comedy and romance film directed by Daniel Algrant, running about 95 minutes. “Love. Work. Life. Even when you have all the pieces… some assembly is required” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Naked in New York begins in the car of grown up Jake, he is talking to us about his girlfriend, Joanne, and to whom you can turn to for help while facing life. From there it flashes back to his memories of his parents, college, house across from a squirrel infested peanut factory, best friend, writing career and Joanne.

Who’s in it. Naked in New York stars Eric Stoltz as Jake Briggs, Mary-Louise Parker as Joanne White, Ralph Macchio as Chris and Jill Clayburgh as Shirley, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Naked in New York has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Naked in New York page.

If you liked it. Fans of Naked in New York tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Naked in New York (1993)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Naked in New York change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Naked in New York worth watching?
Naked in New York holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Naked in New York?
Naked in New York stars Eric Stoltz, Mary-Louise Parker, Ralph Macchio, Jill Clayburgh and Tony Curtis.
When was Naked in New York released?
Naked in New York was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.