---
title: 'A Couch in New York (1996)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Chantal Akerman'
released: '1996-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 109
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-couch-in-new-york-1996'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0118018/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# A Couch in New York (1996)

1996 · 109 min · Comedy · Germany, France

Original title: Un divan à New York

## Synopsis

A Couch in New York is a 1996 romantic comedy film co-written and directed by Chantal Akerman. The plot centers on an anonymous exchange of apartments between a successful New York psychoanalyst and a young woman from Paris.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Chantal Akerman](https://cinepixo.com/people/chantal-akerman)
- **Screenplay:** [Jean-Louis Benoît](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-louis-benoit)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Sonia Wieder-Atherton](https://cinepixo.com/people/sonia-wieder-atherton)
- **Director of Photography:** [Dietrich Lohmann](https://cinepixo.com/people/dietrich-lohmann)

## Cast

- [Barbara Garrick](https://cinepixo.com/people/barbara-garrick)
- [Paul Guilfoyle](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-guilfoyle)
- [Richard Jenkins](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-jenkins)
- [William Damaged](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-damaged)
- [Henry Bean](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-bean)
- [Kent Broadhurst](https://cinepixo.com/people/kent-broadhurst)
- [Juliette Binoche](https://cinepixo.com/people/juliette-binoche)

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