Roberta
Originally released in 1999. Roberta is a drama film. directed by Eric Mandelbaum. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Kevin Corrigan, Daisy Rojas, and Amy Ryan
Synopsis
When Jonathan Fishman, a young Manhattan computer specialist randomly encounters a prostitute he is shocked to recognize her as Roberta whom he knew when they were both children. To the dismay of his friends, his business partner and his new girlfriend Judy, Jonathan decides to help Roberta off the streets by moving her into his apartment and teaching her the skills necessary to find an office job. What begins as a seemingly altruistic gesture reveals itself as an unwavering obsession, and his life slowly unravels.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 22, 1999
27 years ago
Runtime
1h 25m
85 minutes total
User Rating
2.3/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Moving Parts
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Roberta about?
When Jonathan Fishman, a young Manhattan computer specialist randomly encounters a prostitute he is shocked to recognize her as Roberta whom he knew when they were both children. To the dismay of h...
Who directed Roberta?
Roberta was directed by Eric Mandelbaum.
How long is Roberta?
Roberta has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was Roberta released?
Roberta was released on January 22, 1999 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Roberta?
The main cast of Roberta includes Kevin Corrigan, Daisy Rojas, Amy Ryan, Bill Sage, Brian Tarantina.