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Citizen Cohn (1992)

"He was McCarthy's loyal partner. The Kennedys' worst enemy. The F.B.I.'s best friend. The country's greatest nightmare."

6.3/10 1h 47m Aug 22, 1992
Drama TV Movie History

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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Movie Details

Original Title Citizen Cohn
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.4

Cast

James Woods
James Woods
Roy Marcus Cohn
Popularity: 2.1
Joe Don Baker
Joe Don Baker
Sen. Joseph McCarthy
Popularity: 12.0
Joseph Bologna
Joseph Bologna
Walter Winchell
Popularity: 0.6
Ed Flanders
Ed Flanders
Joseph N. Welch
Popularity: 11.5
Frederic Forrest
Frederic Forrest
Dashiell Hammett
Popularity: 12.7
Lee Grant
Lee Grant
Dora Cohn
Popularity: 9.5
Pat Hingle
Pat Hingle
J. Edgar Hoover
Popularity: 11.7
John McMartin
John McMartin
Older Doctor
Popularity: 1.4
Josef Sommer
Josef Sommer
Albert Cohn
Popularity: 11.5
Daniel Benzali
Daniel Benzali
Francis Joseph Cardinal Spellman
Popularity: 0.4
Tovah Feldshuh
Tovah Feldshuh
Iva Schlesinger
Popularity: 1.5
John Finn
John Finn
Sen. Charles Potter
Popularity: 2.5

Key Crew

Director Frank Pierson
Writer David Franzoni
Executive Producer Paula Weinstein, Linda Gottlieb, Mark Rosenberg
Producer Doro Bachrach
Editor Peter Zinner

Production

HBO Films
US

Videos & Trailers

"Citizen Cohn" (1992 - Frank Pierson)
"Citizen Cohn" (1992 - Frank Pierson)
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Keywords

historical figure

Reviews from TMDB

adorablepanic 8/10
Apr 7, 2020

CITIZEN COHN (1992) was HBO's first attempt at covering the life of disgraced lawyer Roy Cohn, predating their acclaimed ANGELS IN AMERICA by 11 years. While the 2003 mini-series was packed with A-level Hollywood talent, its predecessor also had impressive bona fides. Director Frank Pierson (writer ... Read more

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Details
Release Date August 22, 1992
Runtime 1h 47m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.4
Links
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