James Ivory	...	(Director)
Tama Janowitz	...	(Writer)
Bernadette Peters	...	Eleanor
Chris Sarandon	...	Victor Okrent
Mary Beth Hurt	...	Ginger Booth
Madeleine Potter	...	Daria
Adam Coleman Howard	...	Stash
Jsu Garcia	...	Marley (as Nick Corri)
Charles McCaughan	...	Sherman
John Harkins	...	Chuck Dade Dolger
Mercedes Ruehl	...	Samantha
Joe Leeway	...	Jonny Jalouse
Anna Katarina	...	Mooshka
Bruce Peter Young	...	Mikell
Michael Schoeffling	...	Jan
Steve Buscemi	...	Wilfredo
Jonas Abry	...	Mickey
Tony Pierce-Roberts	...	Cinematographer
Richard Robbins	...	Composer
Katherine Wenning	...	Editor

Summary: Eleanor lives with the artist Stash. Just like his artist friends, he is completely unknown but is waiting for the big break. Stash is mean to her and finally she leaves him. Ironically, she gets her big break - as a hat designer.