April 3, 2026 190,144 views

The East Village Was ‘No Picnic’ in the 1980s: A 4K-Restored Cult Movie from the Founder of Two Boots Pizza Returns to Film Forum

By Emma Richardson
Philip Hartman's "No Picnic" won the Sundance Cinematography prize in 1987. Following a struggling rock musician in New York's Lower East Side, this cult neo-noir comedy plays Film Forum in April.
Philip Hartman's "No Picnic" won the Sundance Cinematography prize in 1987. Following a struggling rock musician in New York's Lower East Side, this cult neo-noir comedy plays Film Forum in April.

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