United States / Aug 22, 1992 / R
He was McCarthy's loyal partner. The Kennedys' worst enemy. The F.B.I.'s best friend. The country's greatest nightmare.
1h 47min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
As lawyer and power broker Roy Cohn lies dying of AIDS in a private hospital room, ghosts from his past visit him as he reflects on his life and loves.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| John McMartin | Older Doctor |
| Josef Sommer | Albert Cohn |
| Daniel Benzali | Francis Joseph Cardinal Spellman |
| Tovah Feldshuh | Iva Schlesinger |
| John Finn | Sen. Charles Potter |
| Frances Foster | First Annie Lee Moss |
| Allen Garfield | Abe Feller |
| David Marshall Grant | Robert F. Kennedy |
| Joe Grifasi | Gerald Walpin |
| Daniel Hugh Kelly | Congressman Neil Gallagher |
| Karen Ludwig | Ethel Rosenberg |
| Novella Nelson | Second Annie Lee Moss |
| Peter Maloney | Ray Kaplan |
| Jeffrey Nordling | G. David Schine |
| Fritz Weaver | Sen. Everett Dirksen |
| Chuck Aber | Sen. John L. McClellan |
| Lamont Arnold | Male Nurse |
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| Steve Aronson | Judge Kaufman |
| Bernard Canepari | New York Judge |
| Sam Coppola | Carmine Galante |
| Brandon Danziger | Young Roy Cohn |
| Patricia Dunnock | Female Nurse |
| David Early | Chauffeur |
| Fanni Green | Juror #9 |
| Lance Lewman | Young Doctor |
| Larry John Meyers | Frank Raichle |
| Zachary Mott | Sam Garfield |
| Marty Roppelt | German Reporter |
| Joe Petruzzi | Peter Frazer |
| Joseph Scoren | Milo Gandini |
| John Seitz | Secretary of the Army Robert Stevens |
| Jack Skelly | New York Waiter |
| Robin Thomas | Reporter |
| Daniel von Bargen | Clyde Tolson |
| Don Wadsworth | English Reporter #2 |
| Rick Warner | Robert Morgenthau Jr. |
| Kate Young | French Reporter |
| Rik Billock | FBI Agent (uncredited) |
| Nikolai Bulganin | Self (Parade Saluter) (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Christopher Cussat | Restaurant Patron (uncredited) |
| John W. Iwanonkiw | Courtroom Reporter (uncredited) |
| Gary Cooper | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaTV MovieHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Citizen Cohn |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | HBO Films |
| Release date | 22 agosto 1992 |
| Executive producer | Paula Weinstein, Linda Gottlieb, Mark Rosenberg |
| Production | Alan Haft, Daniel Schneider, Doro Bachrach |
| Writer | David Franzoni, Nicolas von Hoffman |
| Casting | Mary Colquhoun |
| Editing | Peter Zinner |
| Cinematography | Paul Elliott |
| Assistant directors | Frank Pierson |
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| Camera operators | Paul Elliott |
| Additional photography | Paul Elliott |
| Production design | Stephen Marsh, Diana Stoughton, Gary Kosko |
| Art direction | Gary Kosko, Stephen Marsh, Diana Stoughton |
| Set decoration | Diana Stoughton, Stephen Marsh, Gary Kosko |
| Stunts | G.A. Aguilar |
| Music | Thomas Newman, John Pritchett, David Hankins, Bill Bernstein |
| Sound | John Pritchett, Thomas Newman, David Hankins, Bill Bernstein |
| Costume design | Jill M. Ohanneson, Lynne K. Eagan, Deborah La Mia Denaver, Mona Orr, Matthew W. Mungle, John E. Jackson |
| Makeup | Lynne K. Eagan, Matthew W. Mungle, John E. Jackson, Deborah La Mia Denaver, Jill M. Ohanneson, Mona Orr |
| Hairstyling | Mona Orr, Lynne K. Eagan, Deborah La Mia Denaver, Jill M. Ohanneson, Matthew W. Mungle, John E. Jackson |
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