Night Falls on Manhattan
Brief Synopsis
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A street cop turned Manhattan District Attorney realizes the legal system he reveres is not as it should be and experiences personal and professional betrayal after discovering a crime and cover-up among those closest to him. A liberal defense attorney opposes him in the courtroom and the political
Cast & Crew
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Sidney Lumet
Director
David Wolos-fonteno
James Murtaugh
Dennis Paladino
Allen Collodow
Joe Mosso
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Crime
Drama
Thriller
Release Date
1997
Distribution Company
Paramount Pictures
Location
New York City, New York, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 53m
Synopsis
A street cop turned Manhattan District Attorney realizes the legal system he reveres is not as it should be and experiences personal and professional betrayal after discovering a crime and cover-up among those closest to him. A liberal defense attorney opposes him in the courtroom and the political system forces him to decide between loyalty and morality.
Director
Sidney Lumet
Director
Cast
David Wolos-fonteno
James Murtaugh
Dennis Paladino
Allen Collodow
Joe Mosso
Nafisah Sayyed
Kermit Frazier
Dominic Chianese
Bill Boggs
Vincent Pastore
Jim Mauro
Joe Drago
Kevin Ramsey
Bonnie Rose
John Randolph Jones
Lena Olin
Donna Hanover
Kristina Lear
Paul Guilfoyle
Shiek Mahmud-bey
Stephen Beach
Yvette Mercedes
Santo Fazio
Ian Holm
Clark D Williams
Robin Koenig
Lead Person
Marcia Jean Kurtz
John Dibenedetto
Melba Martinez
Norman Matlock
Richard Bright
Andy Garcia
Roslyn Cohn
Ron Leibman
Salvatore Piro
Kaity Tong
Ronald Von Klaussen
Colm Feore
Mike Cammallere
John Seitz
Richard Dreyfuss
Louis Guss
James Gandolfini
Teddy Coluca
Catherine Schreiber
Chuck Pfeifer
Socorro Santiago
Fran Anthony
Jack Cafferty
Jim Moody
Elliot Cuker
Vic Noto
Mike G. Sheehan
Anthony Alessandro
Bobby Cannavale
Jude Ciccolella
Sidney Armus
Robert Sean Miller
Veronica Hall
Tamara Phillips
Frank Vincent
Crew
Trish Adlesic
Assistant Location Manager
Gina R. Alfano
Dialogue Editor
Bob Anton
Office Assistant
Joseph Aulisi
Costume Designer
Audrey Bamber
Assistant
Kerry Barden
Casting
Eric Bart
Scenic Artist
Bill Barvin
Location Scout
Jeffrey T Bernstein
Assistant Director
Sonia Bhalla
Production Assistant
Ron Bochar
Sound Editor
Brett Botula
Location Manager
Danny Bramson
Music Supervisor
Conrad V Brink
Special Effects Coordinator
Jeffrey S Brink
Special Effects Assistant
Bob F Brown
Stunts
Diana Buri Weymar
Production Assistant
Lieutenant Joseph Byrne
Special Thanks To
Carolyn Cartwright
Set Decorator
Kam Chan
Foley Editor
Christian Clarke
Production Assistant
Xiomara Comrie
Photography
Celia D. Costas
Unit Production Manager
Adger W Cowans
Photography
Robert Daley
Source Material (From Novel)
David Diliberto
Assistant Editor
Pat Distefano
Extras Agent/Coordinator
Christopher Dolan
Lighting
James P. Dolan
Lighting Technician
Kathleen Dolan
Props Assistant
Richard N Dolan
Electrician
Joe Drago
Assistant
Deborah A Dreyer
On-Set Dresser
Deb Dyer
Accounting Assistant
Robert Easton
Dialect Coach
Kendall Errair
Wardrobe Supervisor
Dan Evans Farkas
Assistant Sound Editor
Frank Ferrara
Stunts
Rose Ferraro Fahey
Assistant
Ken Ferris
Camera Operator
David Craig Forrest
Makeup Artist
Ken Fundus
Grip
K. Scott Gertsen
Carpenter
Jack Gill
Stunt Coordinator
Glenn I Gray
Location Scout
Louis J Guerra
Production Assistant
Robert Guerra
Art Director
Richard Guinness
Grip
Tim Guinness
Lighting Technician
James Hammer
Assistant Costume Designer
Eric Henriquez
Dga Trainee
Phil Hetos
Color Timer
Richard Holston
Transportation Co-Captain
Billy Hopkins
Casting
Michael Hyde
Transportation Coordinator
Mark Isham
Music Arranger
Mark Isham
Music
Lilith Jacobs
Post-Production Supervisor
Lilith Jacobs
Assistant
Eddie Joe
Other
Jean Kalanzi
Accounting Assistant
Billy Kerwick
Grip
Toussaint Kotright
Other
Cynthia Krall
Assistant
Josh Kramer
Producer
Stephen Krause
Music
Michael Kriston
Hair Stylist
Annette Kudrak
Music Editor
Sal Lanza
Dolly Grip
Ed Larkin
Key Grip
Les Lazarowitz
Sound
Keri Lynn Lederman
Other
Monica Levinson
Production Coordinator
Sam Lobel
Office Assistant
Sidney Lumet
Screenplay
Mark Macaulay
Extras Casting Assistant
Kimberly R Mccord
Adr Editor
Jennifer Mcnamara
Casting Associate
Fred Merusi
Construction Coordinator
Ann Miller
Property Master
Thom Mount
Producer
Maggie Murphy
Assistant Director
Mark Nissenholz
Camera
Sam O'steen
Editor
Patrick Olmstead
Location Scout
Anthony Ortiz
Boom Operator
Matthew D Panepinto
Production Assistant
Robert Paquette
Key Grip
Glenfield Payne
Sound
Martha Pinson
Script Supervisor
Thomas S Polk
Production Assistant
Richard Portman
Sound
Marty Preston
Special Thanks To
Bruce Pross
Foley Editor
K G Ramsey
Hair Stylist
Rick Raphael
Camera Operator
Nicholas Renbeck
Assistant Sound Editor
Richard Reseigne
Assistant Art Director
Pamela Rittelmeyer
Photography
Willie Roache
On-Set Dresser
Ron Rogers
Production Assistant
Jeffrey Rollins
On-Set Dresser
Fred Rosenberg
Dialogue Editor
Philip Rosenberg
Production Designer
Ken Ross
Assistant
Jefferson Sage
Assistant Art Director
David Sardi
Assistant Director
Michael Sarner
Assistant
Catherine Scorsese
Props Assistant
Rick Sharp
Makeup
Suzanne Smith
Casting
Peter S Sobich
Assistant Production Coordinator
Stuart Stanley
Foley Editor
Jennifer B Starke
Art Department Coordinator
John Starke
Coproducer
Eric Swanek
Photography
Steve Swanson
Props Assistant
Tom Swartwout
Assistant Editor
Jakob Trollbeck
Main Title Design
Commissioner John Valles
Special Thanks To
Joseph Viano
Grip
Steve Visscher
Foley Editor
Rosanne Vogel
Production Accountant
Deborah Wallach
Adr Editor
David Watkin
Director Of Photography
Rick Whitfield
Video Playback
Benjamin Wilson
Wardrobe Supervisor
Paul Zydel
Adr
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Crime
Drama
Thriller
Release Date
1997
Distribution Company
Paramount Pictures
Location
New York City, New York, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 53m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Spring May 16, 1997
Released in United States on Video October 21, 1997
Released in United States May 7, 1997
Began shooting October 11, 1995.
Completed shooting December 12, 1995.
Released in United States Spring May 16, 1997
Released in United States on Video October 21, 1997
Released in United States May 7, 1997 (Shown in New York City (DGA Theater) as part of series "IFP's Director's Take" May 7, 1997.)
