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Night and the City (1992)

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Reviews Counted:9

Fresh:5

Rotten:4

Average Rating:5.6/10

Runtime: 1 hr 44 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: A New York hack lawyer gets caught up in the shady, high-risk world of boxing promotion and ends up having to risk everything, including the woman he loves, to stay in the game.

Starring: Robert De Niro, Jessica Lange, Alan King, Eli Wallach

Starring: Robert De Niro, Jessica Lange, Alan King, Eli Wallach, Jack Warden

Director: Irwin Winkler

Director: Irwin Winkler
Composer: James Newton Howard
Screenwriter: Richard Price
Story: Gerald Kersh
Producer: Jane Rosenthal, Irwin Winkler

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An unnecessary remake? judged by the end result. it's hard to tell what motivated Irwin Winkler, a poor director, to redo the Jules Dassin noir classic of the 1940s; perhaps the opportunity to work with De Niro and Jessica Lange, though neither is good

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