Night and the City

Night and the City

When you're down to your last dream, you either live it or lose it.

1992•1h 45m•5.7/10

CrimeDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.7/10(78)

Looking to get rich quick, an unsuccessful lawyer uses dishonest means to try to become a boxing promoter.

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Production

Penta Film, Tribeca Productions, 20th Century Fox

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Robert De Niro

Robert De Niro

Harry Fabian

Jessica Lange

Jessica Lange

Helen Nasseros

Cliff Gorman

Cliff Gorman

Phil Nasseros

Alan King

Alan King

Ira "Boom Boom" Grossman

Jack Warden

Jack Warden

Al Grossman

Eli Wallach

Eli Wallach

Peck

Barry Primus

Barry Primus

Tommy Tessler

Gene Kirkwood

Gene Kirkwood

Resnick

Gerard Murphy

Steel Jaw #1

Clem Caserta

Clem Caserta

Steel Jaw #2

Anthony Canarozzi

Emmett Gorgon

David W. Butler

John Bonney

Byron Utley

Byron Utley

Frisker at Disco Club

Margo Winkler

Margo Winkler

Judge Parker

Maurice Shrog

Gym Manager

Regis Philbin

Regis Philbin

Self

Joy Philbin

Joy Philbin

Self

Richard Price

Richard Price

Doctor

Franklin Dennis Jones

Franklin Dennis Jones

John Dugan

Thomas Mikal Ford

Thomas Mikal Ford

Herman

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