Popularity: 5 (history)
| Director: | David Mamet |
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| Writer: | David Mamet |
| Staring: |
| A Jewish homicide detective investigates a seemingly minor murder and falls in with a Zionist group as a result. | |
| Release Date: | May 28, 1991 |
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| Director: | David Mamet |
| Writer: | David Mamet |
| Genres: | Drama, Crime, Mystery, Thriller |
| Keywords | detective, confidence, jewish life, cop, antisemitism, jewish american |
| Production Companies | Cinehaus, Pressman Film, Bison Films |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $2,900,000
Budget: $11,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 04, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Joe Mantegna | Bobby Gold |
| William H. Macy | Tim Sullivan |
| Vincent Guastaferro | Lt. Senna |
| J.J. Johnston | Jilly Curran |
| Jack Wallace | Frank |
| Lionel Mark Smith | Charlie Olcott |
| Rebecca Pidgeon | Miss Klein |
| Ving Rhames | Robert Randolph |
| Ricky Jay | Aaron |
| Paul Butler | Commissioner Walker |
| Colin Stinton | Walter B. Wells |
| Jordan Lage | FBI Team Leader |
| Roberta Custer | Cathy Bates |
| Erica Gimpel | Woman with Randolph |
| Charles Stransky | Doug Brown |
| Bernard Gray | James |
| Cliff McMullen | Officer at the Variety Store, Night |
| Olan Soule | Crime Scene Technician |
| Jonathan Katz | Undertaker |
| Marge Kotlisky | Mrs. Klein |
| Jim Frangione | Police Officer |
| Natalija Nogulich | Chava |
| Robert Bella | Bodyguard |
| Gail Silver | Liv |
| Rick Washburn | Officer in elevator |
| Steven Goldstein | Librarian |
| Ted Monte | Bodyguard with Thompson Gun |
| Adam Bitterman | Young Bodyguard |
| J.S. Block | Dr. Klein |
| Tony Mamet | Officer Ferro |
| Scott Zigler | Passport Clerk |
| Charlotte Potok | Asst. Librarian |
| Théo Cohan | Young Woman with Dog |
| Linda Kimbrough | Sgt. Green |
| Christopher Kaldor | Desk Sergeant |
| Louis Murray | Mr. Patterson |
| Robin Spielberg | Records Officer |
| Yuri Alexis | Reporter |
| Darrell Taylor | Willie Sims |
| Ron Butler | Rookie |
| Jonathan Midgley | Deliveryman |
| Leo Burns | Officer Arraigning Wells |
| Willo Hausman | Juvenile Officer |
| Lee Michael Cohn | Officer Escorting Mr. Klein (as Lee Cohn) |
| George Harvey | Officer Transporting Wells |
| Charles Chesser | Plainclothes Officer |
| Lawrence Kopp | Officer Threatened by Dog (as Larry Kopp) |
| Bob Moore | Police Captain |
| Keith Johnson | Captain's Driver |
| Purnell McFadden | First Kid |
| Wesley Nelson | Second Kid |
| Mary Jefferson | Randolph's Mother |
| Adolph Mall | Benjamin |
| Len Hodera | Koli |
| Jim Crace | BATF Agent |
| Paul Hjelmervik | BATF Agent |
| James Potter | Shoemaker |
| Lynn T. Weisberg | Woman in the Library |
| Emily Weisberg | Young Girl in Library |
| Alan Polonsky | Scholar |
| Bernard Mamet | Marv |
| Lou Kaitz | Leo |
| G. Roy Levin | Barry |
| John Pritchett | Radio Voice (voice) |
| George Rogers | SWAT Team |
| Steven Anderson | S.W.A.T. Team (as Steve Anderson) |
| Elmer Aulton | SWAT Team |
| Anthony Boyer | SWAT Team |
| Michael Hammond | SWAT Team |
| Guy Johnson | SWAT Team |
| Rodney French | Police Officer (uncredited) |
| Cheryl Chambers | Mail Lady (uncredited) |
| Leo Trombetta | EMS Technician (voice) (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| David Mamet | Writer, Director |
| Stephanie Finochio | Stunts |
| Nan Cibula | Costume Design |
| Michael Merritt | Production Design |
| Barbara Tulliver | Editor |
| Frank Rogers | Makeup Supervisor |
| Alaric Jans | Original Music Composer |
| Susan Kaufman | Art Direction |
| Roger Deakins | Director of Photography |
| G.A. Aguilar | Stunt Double |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Andy Armstrong | Associate Producer |
| Matthew Carlisle | Associate Producer |
| Ron Rotholz | Executive Producer |
| Michael Hausman | Producer |
| Edward R. Pressman | Producer |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 7 |
| 2024 | 5 | 15 | 24 | 10 |
| 2024 | 6 | 16 | 39 | 7 |
| 2024 | 7 | 13 | 24 | 8 |
| 2024 | 8 | 16 | 29 | 6 |
| 2024 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 5 |
| 2024 | 10 | 18 | 41 | 7 |
| 2024 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 5 |
| 2024 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 5 |
| 2025 | 1 | 10 | 22 | 5 |
| 2025 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 2 |
| 2025 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 3 |
| 2025 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
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