Tödliche Fragen (1990)
Brutal erschießt der korrupte Polizist Mike Brennan einen Drogendealer und inszeniert den Mord als Notwehr. Der junge Staatsanwalt D. A. Reilly soll den Fall untersuchen. Als wichtige Augenzeugen getötet werden und Beweismaterial verschwindet, ahnt er, dass Brennan hochrangige Drahtzieher im Hintergrund hat. Unerwartete Hilfe erhält er vom Drogendealer Bobby Texador, dem einzigen noch lebenden Augenzeugen. Durch ihn kommt Reilly einem unglaublichen Komplott auf die Spur, in das nicht nur Brennan verwickelt ist.
Der Regisseur:
Sidney Lumet
Der Autor:
Sidney Lumet
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Nick Nolte as Mike Brennan |
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Timothy Hutton as Al Reilly |
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Armand Assante as Bobby Texador |
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Patrick O'Neal as Kevin Quinn |
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Lee Richardson as Leo Bloomenfeld |
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Luis Guzmán as Luis Valentin |
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Charles S. Dutton as Sam Chapman |
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Jenny Lumet as Nancy Bosch |
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Paul Calderon as Roger Montalvo |
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International Chrysis as Jose Malpica |
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Dominic Chianese as Larry Pesch |
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Leonardo Cimino as Nick Petrone |
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Fyvush Finkel as Preston Pearlstein |
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Gustavo Brens as Alfonse Segal |
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Martin E. Brens as Armand Segal |
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Maurice Schell as Detective Zucker |
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Thomas Mikal Ford as Lubin |
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John Capodice as Hank Mastroangelo |
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Frederick Rolf as District Attorney |
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Hal Lehrman as Altshul |
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Gloria Irizarry as Mrs. Bosch |
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Brian Neill as Sylvester / Sophia |
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Susan Mitchell as Flo |
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Drew Eliot as Magnus |
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Frank Raiter as Seabury |
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Harry Madsen as Tony Vasquez |
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Jerry Ciauri as Bruno Valli |
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George Kodisch as Inspector Flynn |
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Burtt Harris as Phil |
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Michael A. Joseph as Pimp |
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Cynthia O'Neal as Agnes Quinn |
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Victor Colicchio as "After Hours" Alvarado |
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Anibal O. Lleras as "After Hours" Patron |
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José Rafael Arango as "After Hours" Patron |
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David Dill as Bartender |
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Alex Ruiz as Danny |
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Richard Solchik as Phillie |
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Edward Rogers III as Jose's Apt. Detective |
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Junior Perez as "Nancy" Captain |
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Javier Ríos as Boat Lover |
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June Stein as A.D.A. |
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Rod Rodriguez as Carlo |
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Sonny Vito as Gino |
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Olga Merediz as Mrs. Valentin |
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Peter Gumeny as Guard |
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Edward Rowan as Ed |
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Danny Darrow as Phone Investigator |
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José Collazo as Fisherman |
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José Alvarez as Nightclub Dancer (uncredited) |
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G.W. Bailey as Bartender (uncredited) |
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Janis Corsair as TWA Supervisor (uncredited) |
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David Hummel as Police Officer (uncredited) |
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Vincent Pastore as Man Sitting in Bar (uncredited) |
| Directing | Sidney Lumet | Director |
| Writing | Sidney Lumet | Screenplay |
| Writing | Edwin Torres | Novel |
| Sound | Maurice Schell | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Art | Philip Rosenberg | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joe Cranzano | Makeup Designer |
| Sound | Peter Odabashian | Sound Designer |
| Art | Gary J. Brink | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ann Roth | Costume Design |
| Sound | Mark Rathaus | Sound Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Neil Spisak | Costume Design |
| Art | Beth Kuhn | Art Direction |
| Sound | Rubén Blades | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Burtt Harris | Producer |
| Production | Arnon Milchan | Producer |
| Production | Patrick Wachsberger | Executive Producer |
| Production | Mike Wise | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Richard P. Cirincione | Editor |
| Camera | Andrzej Bartkowiak | Director of Photography |
| Production | Joy Todd | Casting |
| Production | Lilith Jacobs | Associate Producer |
| Production | Miguel Arteta | Location Assistant |