Movie
City Hall
Overview
The accidental shooting of a boy in New York City leads to an investigation by the Deputy Mayor, and unexpectedly far-reaching consequences.
Details
- Release date
- 1996-02-16
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Castle Rock Entertainment
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Al Pacino as Mayor John Pappas
- John Cusack as Kevin Calhoun
- Bridget Fonda as Marybeth Cogan
- Danny Aiello as Frank Anselmo
- Martin Landau as Judge Walter Stern
- David Paymer as Abe Goodman
- Anthony Franciosa as Paul Zapatti
- Lindsay Duncan as Sydney Pappas
- Luna Lauren Vélez as Elaine Santos
- Richard Schiff as Larry Schwartz
- Richard Gant as Deputy Commissioner Samuels
- John Finn as Commissioner Coonan
Crew
- Harold Becker - Director
- Bo Goldman - Writer
- Ken Lipper - Writer
- Paul Schrader - Writer
- Nicholas Pileggi - Writer
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