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21/03/1997 Drama, Crime, Thriller 1h 53m
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In a city of nine million people is there room for one honest man?

Overview

A newly elected District attorney finds himself in the middle of a police corruption investigation that may involve his father and his partner.

  1. Sidney Lumet

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Andy Garcia

    Sean Casey

  2. Ian Holm

    Liam Casey

  3. James Gandolfini

    Joey Allegretto

  4. Lena Olin

    Peggy Lindstrom

  5. Shiek Mahmud-Bey

    Jordan Washington

  6. Colm Feore

    Elihu Harrison

  7. Ron Leibman

    Morgenstern

  8. Richard Dreyfuss

    Sam Vigoda

  9. Dominic Chianese

    Judge Impelliteri

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2023-02-26
This film starts and ends with some lovely jazz, thereafter it is all rather an unremarkable crime thriller. When a drug dealer kills three cops and then escapes in a patrol car, the District Attorney "Morgie" (Ron Liebman) announces that when the perpetrator is apprehended, he is going to be prosecuted by the newly qualified lawyer (and ex-cop) son of one of those officers seriously injured by the attacker. "Casey" (Andy Garcia) is that man, and after a curiously far-fetched turn of events finds himself facing the killer in court and next thing, he is DA himself and party to an investigation ...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$10,000,000.00

Revenue
$9,889,670.00

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