Citizen Cohn (1992)
1h 47m
Running Time
August 22, 1992Release Date
Citizen Cohn (1992)
1h 47m
Running Time
August 22, 1992Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
As lawyer and power broker Roy Cohn lies dying of AIDS in a private hospital room, ghosts from his past visit him as he reflects on his life and loves.
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Cast & Crew.
James Woods
Roy Marcus Cohn
Joe Don Baker
Sen. Joseph McCarthy
Joseph Bologna
Walter Winchell
Ed Flanders
Joseph N. Welch
Frederic Forrest
Dashiell Hammett
Lee Grant
Dora Cohn
Pat Hingle
J. Edgar Hoover
John McMartin
Older Doctor
Josef Sommer
Albert Cohn
Daniel Benzali
Francis Joseph Cardinal Spellman
Tovah Feldshuh
Iva Schlesinger
John Finn
Sen. Charles Potter
Frances Foster
First Annie Lee Moss
Allen Garfield
Abe Feller
David Marshall Grant
Robert F. Kennedy
Joe Grifasi
Gerald Walpin
Daniel Hugh Kelly
Congressman Neil Gallagher
Karen Ludwig
Ethel Rosenberg
Donna M. Belajac
CastingDirector
Novella Nelson
Second Annie Lee Moss
Peter Maloney
Ray Kaplan
Jeffrey Nordling
G. David Schine
Fritz Weaver
Sen. Everett Dirksen
Chuck Aber
Sen. John L. McClellan
Lamont Arnold
Male Nurse
Steve Aronson
Judge Kaufman
Bernard Canepari
New York Judge
Sam Coppola
Carmine Galante
Brandon Danziger
Young Roy Cohn
Patricia Dunnock
Female Nurse
David Early
Chauffeur
Fanni Green
Juror #9
Lance Lewman
Young Doctor
Larry John Meyers
Frank Raichle
Zachary Mott
Sam Garfield
Marty Roppelt
German Reporter
Joe Petruzzi
Peter Frazer
Joseph Scoren
Milo Gandini
John Seitz
Secretary of the Army Robert Stevens
Jack Skelly
New York Waiter
Robin Thomas
Reporter
Daniel von Bargen
Clyde Tolson
Don Wadsworth
English Reporter #2
Rick Warner
Robert Morgenthau Jr.
Kate Young
French Reporter
Rik Billock
FBI Agent (uncredited)
Nikolai Bulganin
Self (Parade Saluter) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Christopher Cussat
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
John W. Iwanonkiw
Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)
Gary Cooper
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Frank Pierson
Director
David Franzoni
Writer
G.A. Aguilar
Stunts
Mary Colquhoun
Casting Director
Thomas Newman
Original Music Composer
Stephen Marsh
Production Design
Paul Elliott
Director of Photography / Camera Operator
Nicolas von Hoffman
Book
Jill M. Ohanneson
Costume Design
John Pritchett
Sound Mixer
Matthew W. Mungle
Makeup Artist
John E. Jackson
Makeup Artist
Deborah La Mia Denaver
Makeup & Hair
Lynne K. Eagan
Key Makeup Artist
Media.
Details.
Release DateAugust 22, 1992
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 47m
Content RatingR
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
historical figure
Wiki.
Citizen Cohn is a 1992 made-for-TV movie covering the life of Joseph McCarthy's controversial chief counsel Roy Cohn. James Woods, who starred as Cohn, was nominated for both an Emmy and a Golden Globe for his performance. Citizen Cohn also stars Joe Don Baker (as McCarthy), Ed Flanders (as Cohn's courtroom nemesis Joseph Welch), Frederic Forrest (as writer Dashiell Hammett), and Pat Hingle (as Cohn's onetime mentor J. Edgar Hoover). It was directed by Frank Pierson. The movie was based on the 1988 book of the same name by Nicholas von Hoffman; it was filmed on location in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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