Tales of the City (1993)
1993 · 1 season · Drama, Mystery
Mary Ann Singleton, a naïve young secretary from the mid-west, tumbles head first into the colorful world of San Francisco, where carefree chaos revolves around the funky old apartment house at 28 Barbary Lane.
Created by Armistead Maupin and Richard Kramer. Starring Olympia Dukakis, Donald Moffat, Chloe Webb, Laura Linney and Marcus D'Amico.
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