Night falls on Manhattan [dvd videorecording]

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Title:

Night falls on Manhattan [dvd videorecording]

Author:

Mount, Thom.

Publication Information:

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

General Note:

DVD originally released as a motion picture in 1996.

Based on the novel "Tainted evidence" by Robert Daley.

Special features: commentary by director Sidney Lumet, actors, Andy Garcia and Ron Liebman, and producers Josh Kramer and Thom Mount ; theatrical trailer.

Abstract:

Sean Casey is just another idealistic assistant D.A. until his prosecution of a cop-killing drug lord catapults him into the center of New York's tempestuous political arena. Vowing to follow the clues wherever they lead, the young D.A. embarks on a search for the truth that will force him to question his faith in the law, his loyalty to loved ones, and his place in a system where justice is the ultimate con.

Reading Level:

MPAA Rating: R; for violence and language. CHV Rating: 14A.

Personal Subject:

Daley, Robert, 1930--Film adaptations-DVDs.

Subject Term:

Political corruption -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama -- DVDs.

Public prosecutors -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama -- DVDs.

Geographic Term:

New York (N.Y.) -- Race relations -- Drama -- DVDs.

New York (N.Y.) -- Drama -- DVDs.

Added Author:

Mount, Thom.