directed by: Fred Schepisi, year: 1993
actors: Will Smith, Stockard Channing, Donald Sutherland

Six Degrees of Separation is a 1993 satirical drama directed by Fred Schepisi, adapted from John Guare’s Broadway hit. A young man claiming to be the son of a famous actor insinuates himself into a wealthy Manhattan couple, sparking a tense dance of generosity, deception, and social class. Through brisk dialogue and sharp observations, the film probes authenticity, privilege, and belonging in contemporary urban America, blending wit with unsettling insight.

Hoax, Drama, Comedy Drama, Adaptation, Satire, Social Commentary