I'll Take Manhattan is a 1987 American television miniseries, adapted from Judith Krantz's novel of the same name. Screened by CBS, it tells the story of the wealthy Amberville family, who run their own publishing company in New York. After Zachary Amberville, the patriarch of the family, dies, the company is taken over by his unscrupulous brother Cutter. Zachary's children, especially his energetic and intelligent daughter Maxi, begin a battle to regain control of the father's company. I'll Take Manhattan was the highest-rated miniseries of the 1986–87 US television season with a 22.9/35 rating/share.
Created by Judith Krantz
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Valerie Bertinelli
Maxime Amberville
Barry Bostwick
Zachary Amberville
Francesca Annis
Lily Amberville
Jane Kaczmarek
Nina Stern
Jack Scalia
Rocco Cipriani
Paul Hecht
Pavka Mayer
Tim Daly
Toby Amberville
Julianne Moore
India West
Adam Storke
Justin Amberville
Perry King
Cutter Amberville
Ken Olin
Nat Lammerman
Kate Vernon
Nanette Alexander
Brett Cullen
Dennis Brady
Lynne Griffin
Candice Alexander
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