Autumn in New York is a 2000 English-language Drama Romance motion picture written by Allison Burnett and directed by Joan Chen and produced by Gary Lucchesi, Amy Robinson and Tom Rosenberg under the banner of Lakeshore Entertainment in collaboration with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Forty-eight year old Will Keane is a successful restaurateur and serial womanizer, his reputation generally preceding him. When he is introduced to twenty-two year old Charlotte Fielding by Charlotte's grandmother, Will's old friend Dolly who he has not n in years, there is a mutual but slow to acknowledge attraction. After their first date, Will and Charlotte agree that their relationship will never progress to one of a long term standing, but for different reasons: while this is Will's somewhat standard modus operandi, Charlotte announces that she has a terminal heart condition. Charlotte's admission makes Will look at this relationship differently, he being told by his best friend John that if he is going to continue to date Charlotte that he better treat her well. Their relationship does end up being different than both expect, for Charlotte which could mean a change from her current let me die in peace attitude to want to fight for her life. And Will's time with Charlotte is further influenced by his encounter with a young woman named Lisa Tyler. Written by Huggo. Autumn in new york features Richard Gere, Winona Ryder, Anthony Lapaglia, Elaine Stritch, Vera Farmiga, Sherry Stringfield and Jade Viggiano. The music was composed by Gabriel Yared. Cinematography was done by Gu Changwei and editing by Ruby Yang. The movie has a running time of 103 minutes. It was released on 21st September 2000. The Film was successful at box office. Autumn in New York was made on a budget of $65 million and it was a hit at box office gross of $90 million. Distribution rights for the film were acquired by MGM Distribution Co.