City Hall (1996)

Movie Details

Original Title City Hall

Original Language EN

Budget $40,000,000

Revenue $33,440,204

Status Released

Popularity 0.8

Cast

Al Pacino

Mayor John Pappas

Popularity: 3.8

John Cusack

Kevin Calhoun

Popularity: 2.0

Bridget Fonda

Marybeth Cogan

Popularity: 2.1

Danny Aiello

Frank Anselmo

Popularity: 4.8

Martin Landau

Judge Walter Stern

Popularity: 1.1

David Paymer

Abe Goodman

Popularity: 6.6

Anthony Franciosa

Paul Zapatti

Popularity: 0.6

Lindsay Duncan

Sydney Pappas

Popularity: 1.9

Luna Lauren Velez

Elaine Santos

Popularity: 1.5

Richard Schiff

Larry Schwartz

Popularity: 3.4

Richard Gant

Deputy Commissioner Samuels

Popularity: 2.7

John Finn

Commissioner Coonan

Popularity: 4.0

Key Crew

Director Harold Becker

Editor David Bretherton, Robert C. Jones

Producer Harold Becker, Edward R. Pressman, Ken Lipper

Writer Bo Goldman, Ken Lipper, Paul Schrader

Production

Castle Rock Entertainment

Columbia Pictures

Videos & Trailers

City Hall ≣ 1996 ≣ Trailer

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City Hall - Trailer

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Keywords

drug dealer new york city corruption undercover agent police undercover presidential election war on drugs mayor investigation mafia city hall mob hit political corruption corrupt mayor corrupt judge accidental shooting suicide by gun corrupt police officials political ambition

Reviews from TMDB

talisencrw 6/10

Apr 13, 2016

Being a huge fan of Al Pacino (from the likes of 'Heat', the 'Godfather' movies, and 'Dog Day Afternoon' especially) and having had a huge crush on Bridget Fonda ('Single White Female', anyone?) back in the day (Peter Fonda's famous daughter was named 85th sexiest star in film history, and Mrs. Dann ... Read more

JPV852 7/10

Jan 8, 2021

Saw this one maybe 20 years ago and for whatever reason had a hankering to check it out again. Not great or ambitious as it sounds and pacing was a bit off, but in general found it engaging and had solid performances. I do wonder how much better it could have been under someone like Scorsese. **3.5/ ... Read more

GenerationofSwine 10/10

Jan 13, 2023

There is a historical accuracy in how the film is presented. A small thing, the murder of a boy, builds and builds, and unravels all the layers of the onions until the ripples can be felt at the highest and most powerful levels. That is, essentially what happened with Watergate where a simple B&E ... Read more