Night Falls on Manhattan

"In a city of nine million people is there room for one honest man?"

May 16 1997 R 1h 53m
Crime, Drama, Thriller

A newly elected District attorney finds himself in the middle of a police corruption investigation that may involve his father and his partner.

Plot

Sean Casey is the newest member of the District Attorney's office and he is close to uncovering a police scandal that might involve his father Liam, who works for the N.Y.P.D. Then his father is critically wounded in a stake-out, Sean is chosen to prosecute the case.

Written by

Robert Daley, Sidney Lumet

Directed by

Sidney Lumet

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Spelling Films, Paramount

Languages

English

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
9,178
Average Rating
6.6 out of 10
Metascore
58
Popularity
NA