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Mad City(1997)

One man will make a mistake. The other will make it a spectacle.

Status: Released
Release date: 1997-10-10
Runtime: 1h 54m
Rating: 6.2 / 10 (371 votes)
Original language: en
Certification: PG-13
Budget: $50,000,000
Revenue: $10,500,000
Popularity: 3
Adult content: No

Overview

A misguided museum guard who loses his job and then tries to get it back at gunpoint is thrown into the fierce world of ratings-driven TV gone mad.

Crew highlights

Directors

Costa-Gavras

Writers

Tom Matthews - Screenplay
Eric Williams - Story
Tom Matthews - Story

Producers

Arnold Kopelson
Anne Kopelson

Cast

John Travolta portrait

John Travolta

Sam Baily

Dustin Hoffman portrait

Dustin Hoffman

Max Brackett

Mia Kirshner portrait

Mia Kirshner

Laurie Callahan

Alan Alda portrait

Alan Alda

Kevin Hollander

Robert Prosky portrait

Robert Prosky

Lou Potts

Blythe Danner portrait

Blythe Danner

Mrs. Banks

William Atherton portrait

William Atherton

Dohlen

Ted Levine portrait

Ted Levine

Lemke

Milton Davis Jr.

The Kids

Bill Nunn portrait

Bill Nunn

Cliff Williams

John Landis portrait

John Landis

Doctor

William O'Leary portrait

William O'Leary

CTN Junior Executive

Jay Leno portrait

Jay Leno

Jay Leno

Lucinda Jenney portrait

Lucinda Jenney

Jenny

Tammy Lauren portrait

Tammy Lauren

Miss Rose

Kyla Pratt portrait

Kyla Pratt

The Kids

Raymond J. Barry portrait

Raymond J. Barry

Dobbins

Akosua Busia portrait

Akosua Busia

Diane

Production details

Production companies

Arnold Kopelson Productions
Arnold Kopelson Productions
Warner Bros. Pictures
Punch Productions
Punch Productions

Countries

United States of America

Spoken languages

English

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