September (1987 film)

September is a 1987 film written and directed by Woody Allen. Allens intention for September was that it be like a play on film, hence the great number of long takes and few camera effects.

After a failed suicide attempt, Lane has moved into her country house to recuperate. Her best friend, Stephanie, has come to join her for the summer to have some time away from her husband. Lanes brassy, tactless mother, Diane, has recently arrived with her physicist husband, Lanes stepfather. Lane is close to two neighbors Peter, a struggling writer, and Howard, a French teacher. Howard is in love with Lane, Lane is in love with Peter, and Peter is in love with Stephanie.Diane, once a wellknown actress, wants Peter to write her biography, primarily because, many years earlier, a teenage Lane supposedly shot her mothers abusive lover. Lane does not want this painful event to go back in the spotlight, but Peter thinks it would make a great story. ........

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