Welcome to New York

Power, wealth, morality - the dark side of New York.

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Synopsis

Welcome to New York is a 2014 drama film directed by Abel Ferrara, starring Gérard Depardieu in the lead role. The story is inspired by the real-life scandal involving a prominent French politician accused of sexually assaulting a hotel maid in New York City. The film delves into the dark and hedonistic world of the protagonist as he faces the consequences of his actions and the turmoil within his personal and professional life. Welcome to New York portrays the emotional and ethical complexities of power, wealth, and morality, offering a gripping and intense narrative that challenges the audience to confront uncomfortable truths.

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Reviews

Welcome to New York has received mixed reviews from critics. While some appreciate the raw and unflinching portrayal of a controversial subject matter, others criticize the film for its explicit and sensationalistic approach. Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a rating of 77%, with critics praising Gérard Depardieu's powerful performance but noting the film's divisive nature. Metacritic rates Welcome to New York at 71/100, highlighting the film's provocative storytelling and strong direction. IMDb users have awarded the movie a rating of 5.6/10, with opinions ranging from admiration for its boldness to disappointment in its handling of sensitive themes.