Night Falls on Manhattan 1997
“In a city of nine million people is there room for one honest man?”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 113 minutes
- Director
- Sidney Lumet
- Networks
- Paramount Pictures, Spelling Films
- Where to Stream
- Hoopla, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store
What is Night Falls on Manhattan?
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist. Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of "Night Falls on Manhattan" (1997).
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1997
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 113 minutes
- Release date
- Mar 21, 1997
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Paramount Pictures, Spelling Films
- Budget
- $10,000,000
- Revenue
- $9,889,670
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.4/10 from 151 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~113 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Paramount Pictures, Spelling Films
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Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of "Night Falls on Manhattan" (1997).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No inventions, guesses, or omissions of details if not in text.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Format: Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Night Falls on Manhattan.
Year: 1997 (Source 1, 2, 3, 5) / 1996 (Source 4 says 1996 American crime drama). Self-correction: Source 1 says 05/16/1997 (US). Source 4 says 1996. I will stick to the 1997 date as per the prompt's title and Source 1.
Genre: Drama, Crime (Source 1).
Director/Writer: Sidney Lumet (Source 3, 4).
Based on: Novel "Tainted Evidence" by Robert Daley (Source 4).
Cast: Andy García (plays the district attorney), Ian Holm (Source 4), Sean Casey (character name, Source 5), Liam (character name, father, Source 5).
Plot:
A newly elected District Attorney finds himself
Should you watch it?
“A gripping exploration of drama and crime that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Night Falls on Manhattan worth watching?
Night Falls on Manhattan holds a community rating of 6.4/10 based on 151 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama, Crime for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Night Falls on Manhattan and when was it released?
Night Falls on Manhattan is a feature film with a runtime of 113 minutes. It was released in 1997. Release status: Released.
Who directed Night Falls on Manhattan?
Night Falls on Manhattan was directed by Sidney Lumet.
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