"Powerful. Provocative. Controversial."

1991

1h 42m

6.3(140 votes)

Drama

Crime

Mystery

Thriller

Overview

A Jewish homicide detective investigates a seemingly minor murder and falls in with a Zionist group as a result.

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Cast & Crew

73 members

Acting

Joe Mantegna

Bobby Gold

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William H. Macy

Tim Sullivan

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Vincent Guastaferro

Lt. Senna

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J.J. Johnston

Jilly Curran

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Jack Wallace

Frank

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Lionel Mark Smith

Charlie Olcott

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Rebecca Pidgeon

Miss Klein

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Ving Rhames

Robert Randolph

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Ricky Jay

Aaron

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Paul Butler

Commissioner Walker

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Colin Stinton

Walter B. Wells

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Jordan Lage

FBI Team Leader

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Roberta Custer

Cathy Bates

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Erica Gimpel

Woman with Randolph

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Charles Stransky

Doug Brown

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Bernard Gray

James

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Cliff McMullen

Officer at the Variety Store, Night

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Olan Soule

Crime Scene Technician

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Jonathan Katz

Undertaker

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Marge Kotlisky

Mrs. Klein

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Jim Frangione

Police Officer

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Natalija Nogulich

Chava

Directing

Robert Bella

Bodyguard

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Gail Silver

Liv

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Rick Washburn

Officer in elevator

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Steven Goldstein

Librarian

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Ted Monte

Bodyguard with Thompson Gun

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Adam Bitterman

Young Bodyguard

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J.S. Block

Dr. Klein

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Tony Mamet

Officer Ferro

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Lighting

Scott Zigler

Passport Clerk

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Charlotte Potok

Asst. Librarian

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Théo Cohan

Young Woman with Dog

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Linda Kimbrough

Sgt. Green

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Christopher Kaldor

Desk Sergeant

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Louis Murray

Mr. Patterson

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Robin Spielberg

Records Officer

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Yuri Alexis

Reporter

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Darrell Taylor

Willie Sims

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Ron Butler

Rookie

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Jonathan Midgley

Deliveryman

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Leo Burns

Officer Arraigning Wells

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Willo Hausman

Juvenile Officer

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Production

Lee Michael Cohn

Officer Escorting Mr. Klein (as Lee Cohn)

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George Harvey

Officer Transporting Wells

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Crew

Charles Chesser

Plainclothes Officer

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Lawrence Kopp

Officer Threatened by Dog (as Larry Kopp)

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Bob Moore

Police Captain

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Keith Johnson

Captain's Driver

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Purnell McFadden

First Kid

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Wesley Nelson

Second Kid

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Mary Jefferson

Randolph's Mother

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Adolph Mall

Benjamin

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Len Hodera

Koli

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Writing

Jim Crace

BATF Agent

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Paul Hjelmervik

BATF Agent

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James Potter

Shoemaker

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Lynn T. Weisberg

Woman in the Library

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Emily Weisberg

Young Girl in Library

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Alan Polonsky

Scholar

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Bernard Mamet

Marv

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Lou Kaitz

Leo

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G. Roy Levin

Barry

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Sound

John Pritchett

Radio Voice (voice)

Crew

George Rogers

SWAT Team

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Steven Anderson

S.W.A.T. Team (as Steve Anderson)

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Elmer Aulton

SWAT Team

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Anthony Boyer

SWAT Team

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Michael Hammond

SWAT Team

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Guy Johnson

SWAT Team

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Camera

Rodney French

Police Officer (uncredited)

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Cheryl Chambers

Mail Lady (uncredited)

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Editing

Leo Trombetta

EMS Technician (voice) (uncredited)

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Cast & Crew

Joe Mantegna

William H. Macy

Vincent Guastaferro

J.J. Johnston

Jack Wallace

Lionel Mark Smith

Rebecca Pidgeon

Ving Rhames

Ricky Jay

Paul Butler

Colin Stinton

Jordan Lage

Roberta Custer

Erica Gimpel

Charles Stransky

Bernard Gray

Cliff McMullen

Olan Soule

Jonathan Katz

Marge Kotlisky

Jim Frangione

Natalija Nogulich

Robert Bella

Gail Silver

Rick Washburn

Steven Goldstein

Ted Monte

Adam Bitterman

J.S. Block

Tony Mamet

Scott Zigler

Charlotte Potok

Théo Cohan

Linda Kimbrough

Christopher Kaldor

Louis Murray

Robin Spielberg

Yuri Alexis

Darrell Taylor

Ron Butler

Jonathan Midgley

Leo Burns

Willo Hausman

Lee Michael Cohn

George Harvey

Charles Chesser

Lawrence Kopp

Bob Moore

Keith Johnson

Purnell McFadden

Wesley Nelson

Mary Jefferson

Adolph Mall

Len Hodera

Jim Crace

Paul Hjelmervik

James Potter

Lynn T. Weisberg

Emily Weisberg

Alan Polonsky

Bernard Mamet

Lou Kaitz

G. Roy Levin

John Pritchett

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Steven Anderson

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Anthony Boyer

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