Chelsea On The Rocks

Chelsea on the Rocks celebrates the personalities and artistic voices that have emerged from the legendary residence, the Chelsea Hotel, in the heart of New York. Director: Abel Ferrara

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“A real slice of New York history that includes everything from Ethan Hawke recounting a hilarious story about Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller at the hotel to footage of the 9/11 attacks shot from its roof.”

- Lou Lumenick, New York Post

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“Chelsea on the Rocks is very lively, somewhat thrown together in that loose yet aggressively visceral Ferrara style.”

 - Jeremiah Kipp, Slant Magazine

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“The film nails the hotel's unique flavor through a blend of rare archival footage and fresh interviews”

- Michael Rechtshaffen, Hollywood Reporter

“An enraptured fantasia of high times at the hotel.”

 - Stephen Holden, New York Times

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