Mad City

Plot

A misguided museum guard who loses his job and then tries to get it back at gunpoint is thrown into the fierce world of ratings-driven TV gone mad.

  • Costa-Gavras

    Director

  • Tom Matthews

    Screenplay

  • Tom Matthews

    Story

  • Eric Williams

    Story

  • Patrick Blossier

    Director of Photography

  • Françoise Bonnot

    Editor

  • John Travolta

    Sam Baily

  • Dustin Hoffman

    Max Brackett

  • Mia Kirshner

    Laurie Callahan

  • Alan Alda

    Kevin Hollander

  • Robert Prosky

    Lou Potts

  • Blythe Danner

    Mrs. Banks

  • William Atherton

    Dohlen

  • Ted Levine

    Lemke

  • Milton Davis Jr.

    The Kids

  • Bill Nunn

    Cliff Williams

  • John Landis

    Doctor

  • William O'Leary

    CTN Junior Executive

  • Jay Leno

    Jay Leno

  • Lucinda Jenney

    Jenny

  • Tammy Lauren

    Miss Rose

  • Kyla Pratt

    The Kids

  • Raymond J. Barry

    Dobbins

  • Akosua Busia

    Diane

  • Ebbe Roe Smith

    Bartholomew

  • Scanlon Gail

    Bob

  • Charlie Holliday

    Banker

  • Kevin Cooney

    Principal

  • Susan Segal

    Tabloid Reporter

  • Richard Portnow

    Brackett's Agent

  • Michèle-Barbara Pelletier

    Max's Mother

  • Velina Brown

    Bonnie's Mother

  • Patricia Smith

    Jenny's Mother

  • Richard Gross

    FBI Agent

  • Allan A. Apone

    Makeup Man (uncredited)

  • David Clennon

    Street Preacher

  • Larry King

    Larry King (uncredited)

  • Runtime

    114 minutes

    Released

    1997-11-07

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Arnold Kopelson Productions

    Warner Bros. Pictures

    Punch Productions

    Warner Bros.

    Sound

  • Thomas Newman

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    262 days ago

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