Citizen Cohn (1992)
1h 47m
Running Time
August 22, 1992
Release Date
Citizen Cohn (1992)
1h 47m
Running Time
August 22, 1992
Release 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

s 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

Stephen Marsh
Production Design

Deborah La Mia Denaver
Makeup & Hair

John Pritchett
Sound Mixer

Bill Bernstein
Music Editor

Thomas Newman
Original Music Composer

Jill M. Ohanneson
Costume Design

Lynne K. Eagan
Key Makeup Artist

Mona Orr
Key Hair Stylist

David Hankins
Supervising Sound Editor

Nicolas von Hoffman
Book
Media.

Details.
Release Date
August 22, 1992
Status
Released
Running Time
1h 47m
Content Rating
R
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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