Citizen Cohn

Citizen Cohn

Directed by Frank Pierson
19921hr 47min

Step into the tumultuous world of Roy Cohn, a man whose life was as colorful as it was controversial. In "Citizen Cohn," we witness the unraveling of a powerful figure as he grapples with the ghosts of his past amidst the stark reality of his impending mortality.

Through a series of haunting flashbacks and introspective moments, the audience is taken on a journey through Cohn's complex relationships, his rise to influence, and the inner turmoil that defined his existence. As the layers of his persona are peeled back, we are left to ponder the legacy of a man who wielded immense power yet faced the ultimate reckoning in his final days.

With stellar performances and a narrative that delves deep into the psyche of a polarizing figure, "Citizen Cohn" is a gripping exploration of power, identity, and the price of one's choices. Prepare to be captivated by a story that transcends mere biography, offering a profound meditation on life, love, and the enduring echoes of a man who left an indelible mark on history.

Cast

Lee Grant

Dora Cohn

Lee Grant

James Woods

Roy Marcus Cohn

James Woods

Joe Don Baker

Sen. Joseph McCarthy

Joe Don Baker

Robin Thomas

Reporter

Robin Thomas

Gary Cooper

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Gary Cooper

Jeffrey Nordling

G. David Schine

Jeffrey Nordling

Daniel von Bargen

Clyde Tolson

Daniel von Bargen

Pat Hingle

J. Edgar Hoover

Pat Hingle

Allen Garfield

Abe Feller

Allen Garfield

Josef Sommer

Albert Cohn

Josef Sommer

Tovah Feldshuh

Iva Schlesinger

Tovah Feldshuh

Joseph Bologna

Walter Winchell

Joseph Bologna

John Finn

Sen. Charles Potter

John Finn

Fritz Weaver

Sen. Everett Dirksen

Fritz Weaver

Daniel Hugh Kelly

Congressman Neil Gallagher

Daniel Hugh Kelly

Novella Nelson

Second Annie Lee Moss

Novella Nelson

Joe Grifasi

Gerald Walpin

Joe Grifasi

David Marshall Grant

Robert F. Kennedy

David Marshall Grant

Peter Maloney

Ray Kaplan

Peter Maloney

Frederic Forrest

Dashiell Hammett

Frederic Forrest

John McMartin

Older Doctor

John McMartin

Ed Flanders

Joseph N. Welch

Ed Flanders

Sam Coppola

Carmine Galante

Sam Coppola

Joseph Scoren

Milo Gandini

Joseph Scoren

Frances Foster

First Annie Lee Moss

Frances Foster

Karen Ludwig

Ethel Rosenberg

Karen Ludwig

Joe Petruzzi

Peter Frazer

Joe Petruzzi

Daniel Benzali

Francis Joseph Cardinal Spellman

Daniel Benzali

Zachary Mott

Sam Garfield

Zachary Mott

John Seitz

Secretary of the Army Robert Stevens

John Seitz

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