Citizen Cohn

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1992-08-22

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

111 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

7.2 (1100 Reviews)

Director:

Frank Pierson

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

James Woods Joe Don Baker Joseph Bologna Ed Flanders

Writer:

Nicolas von Hoffman (biography)

David Franzoni

Fullplot:

In the 50's, the ambitious and unscrupulous Jewish prosecutor Roy Marcus Cohn convinces Senator Joseph McCarthy to be his Chief Counselor in his hunting against communists. The arrogant Cohn destroys careers and lives and becomes a Jew hunting Jews and a gay hunting gays. In 1985, he dies of AIDS in a hospital in New York.

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