City Hall 1996

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56 Reviews

juicy rating
49%
Gummy
sticky mess rating
41%
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The accidental shooting of a boy in New York City leads to an investigation by the Deputy Mayor, and unexpectedly far-reaching consequences.

Al Pacino

as Mayor John Pappas

John Cusack

as Kevin Calhoun

Bridget Fonda

as Marybeth Cogan

Danny Aiello

as Frank Anselmo

Martin Landau

as Judge Walter Stern

David Paymer

as Abe Goodman

Anthony Franciosa

as Paul Zapatti

Lindsay Duncan

as Sydney Pappas

Luna Lauren Vélez

as Elaine Santos

Richard Schiff

as Larry Schwartz

Director:

Harold Becker

Writer:

Bo Goldman, Ken Lipper, Paul Schrader, Nicholas Pileggi

Genres:

Drama,Thriller

Release Date:

1996 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

111 min

MMPA Rating:

R

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

Nell Minow
Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

Nell Minow
Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

Nell Minow
Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

Nell Minow
Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

Nell Minow
Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

Nell Minow
Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

Nell Minow
Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

Nell Minow
Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

City Hall

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Al Pacino

as Mayor John Pappas

John Cusack

as Kevin Calhoun

Bridget Fonda

as Marybeth Cogan

Danny Aiello

as Frank Anselmo

Martin Landau

as Judge Walter Stern

David Paymer

as Abe Goodman

Anthony Franciosa

as Paul Zapatti

Lindsay Duncan

as Sydney Pappas

Luna Lauren Vélez

as Elaine Santos

Richard Schiff

as Larry Schwartz

Richard Gant

as Deputy Commissioner Samuels

John Finn

as Commissioner Coonan

Mel Winkler

as Detective Holly

Angel David

as Vinny Zapatti

John Slattery

as Intel Detective - George

Murphy Guyer

as Captain Florian

Tamara Tunie

as Leslie Christos

Nestor Serrano

as Detective Eddie Santos

Mark Lonow

as Lenny Lasker

Roberta Peters

as Nettie Anselmo

Chloe Morris

as Maria Santos

Ian Quinlan

as Randy Santos

Larry Romano

as Tino Zapatti

Rob LaBelle

as Wakeley

Ray Aranha

as James Bone

Jaliyl Lynn

as James Bone Jr.

John C. Vennema

as Peter Ragan

Steve Aronson

as Murray Safire

Jerome X. O'Donovan

as Seymour Harris

Fran Brill

as Angie

Brian Murray

as Corporation Council

Benny Nieves

as Intel Detective - Jaime

Miguel Sierra

as Israel Torres

Sylvia Kauders

as Gussie

Brenda Thomas

as Clara

Gerry Vichi

as Milton

Fritz Hollings

as Senator Marquand

Jordan Baker

as Mrs. Marquand

Leonard Chapman

as Reverend Chapman

Tone Capone

as Billy (Carousel)

Jennifer Prescott

as Julie (Carousel)

Joseph A. Kelly

as Hospital Priest

Harry Bugin

as Morty the Waiter

Ron L. Cox

as Prosecutor

Sedly Bloomfield

as Reverend

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