Drama ·TV Movie ·History · United States of America · 1992 · 1h 47m

Citizen Cohn

Director

Cast

James Woods as Roy Marcus Cohn Joe Don Baker as Sen. Joseph McCarthy Joseph Bologna as Walter Winchell Ed Flanders as Joseph N. Welch Frederic Forrest as Dashiell Hammett Lee Grant as Dora Cohn

Crew

Paul Elliott — Director of Photography Peter Zinner — Editor Thomas Newman — Original Music Composer David Franzoni — Writer Doro Bachrach — Producer Stephen Marsh — Production Design

Tagline

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

Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes

historical figure

Key Collaborators

Frank Pierson Director Paul Elliott Director of Photography Peter Zinner Editor Thomas Newman Original Music Composer David Franzoni Writer Doro Bachrach Producer Stephen Marsh Production Design Jill M. Ohanneson Costume Design

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