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Citizen Cohn(Movie, 1992)

1h 47min | Genres: Drama, TV Movie, History
Citizen CohnRating: 3.6/5 (with 99 votes)
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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About Citizen Cohn

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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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Made by: HBO Films
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 6 languages: Bulgarian (BG), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Russian (RU), Turkish (TR)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 08/22/1992
Director: Frank Pierson
Screenwriter: David Franzoni
Composer: Thomas Newman

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:106664, Added: 03/21/2018, Last updated: 03/22/2024