Citizen Cohn
Summary:
Frank Pierson's made-for-cable adaptation of Nicholas VonHoffman's biography, Citizen Cohn stars James Woods as the controversial lawyer Roy Cohn. The film is structured as a series of flashbacks while Cohn lies in a New York hospital dying of AIDS. In the 1940s and early '50s, Cohn became one of the most powerful men in the country after becoming an important associ... Full Summary >>
Cast:
James Woods - (Roy Marcus Cohn)
Joe Don Baker - (Senator Joseph McCarthy)
Lee Grant - (Dora)
Joseph Bologna - (Walter Winchell)
Ed Flanders - (Welch)
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Review:
Told in flashbacks as the powerful lawyer and chief assistant to Senator Joseph McCarthy lies in a hospital bed dying of AIDS, Citizen Cohn covers brilliant lawyer Roy Cohn's rise to power. Instinctively gifted with a grasp of the ways in which innuendo, half-truth, and lies could be used to destroy political opponents while advancing his ... Continue >>
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