Cast
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Michael Reilly Burke
as Harlan Kroger
Kevin Dunn
as Joe Banning
Giancarlo Esposito
as Lt. Garner
Anna Gunn
as Natalie Franco
Josh Hopkins
as Alex Franco/Alex Bolander
Carl Gilliard
as Reporter
Kristina Lear
as Ava Shaw
Michael Massee
as Keith Golen
John Nielsen
as Westin
Annie Parisse
as Gina Zal
Mark Pellegrino
as Phil Pavelka
Danny Pino
as Eddie Vega
Vern Urich
as Priest
Crew
Director
- Gregory Hoblit
Writer
- Steven Bochco
- Matt Olmstead
- Nicholas Wootton
Producer
- Steven Bochco
- Bernadette Caulfield
- Matt Olmstead
- Lisa Vinnecour
- Nicholas Wootton
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, NYPD 2069 examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.
Director Gregory Hoblit brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2004, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of NYPD 2069 took approximately 16 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The musical score contains over 73 unique compositions.
- The costume department created over 430 unique costume pieces for the production.
- The film contains approximately 1805 individual shots.
Historical Context
- In 2004, when this film is released:
- Environmental concerns were becoming more mainstream.
- Digital technology was disrupting traditional media and entertainment.
- Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: May 2, 2004