Café Society

"Anyone who is anyone will be seen at Café Society."

Aug 5 2016 PG-13 1h 36m
Comedy, Drama, Romance

The story of a young man who arrives in Hollywood during the 1930s hoping to work in the film industry, falls in love, and finds himself swept up in the vibrant café society that defined the spirit of the age.

Plot

In 1930's Hollywood, the powerful agent, Phil Stern, is attending a party and receives a phone call from his sister living in New York. She asks for a job for her son and Phil's nephew, Bobby, who decided to move to Hollywood. Three weeks later Phil schedules a meeting with Bobby and decides to help him. He asks his secretary Veronica "Vonnie" to hang around with Bobby, showing him the touristic places. Bobby immediately falls in love with Vonnie, but she tells that she has a boyfriend, a journalist that travels most of the time. However, Vonnie's boyfriend is indeed a married man that is also in love with her and soon she has to make a choice between her two loves.

Written by

Woody Allen

Directed by

Woody Allen

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Amazon Studios, FilmNation Entertainment, Gravier Productions, Perdido Productions

Languages

English

Awards

8 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
82,944
Average Rating
6.6 out of 10
Metascore
64
Popularity
NA