Mad City (1997) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Costa-Gavras.

Cast

John Travolta as Sam Baily
Dustin Hoffman as Max Brackett
Mia Kirshner as Laurie Callahan
Alan Alda as Kevin Hollander
Robert Prosky as Lou Potts
Blythe Danner as Mrs. Banks
William Atherton as Dohlen
Ted Levine as Lemke
Milton Davis Jr. as The Kids
Bill Nunn as Cliff Williams
John Landis as Doctor
William O'Leary as CTN Junior Executive
Jay Leno as Jay Leno
Lucinda Jenney as Jenny
Tammy Lauren as Miss Rose
Kyla Pratt as The Kids
Raymond J. Barry as Dobbins
Akosua Busia as Diane
Ebbe Roe Smith as Bartholomew
Scanlon Gail as Bob
Charlie Holliday as Banker
Kevin Cooney as Principal
Susan Segal as Tabloid Reporter
Richard Portnow as Brackett's Agent
Michèle-Barbara Pelletier as Max's Mother
Velina Brown as Bonnie's Mother
Patricia Smith as Jenny's Mother
Richard Gross as FBI Agent
Allan A. Apone as Makeup Man (uncredited)
David Clennon as Street Preacher
Larry King as Larry King (uncredited)
Anthony Aibel as News Reporter (uncredited)
Tom Fridley as Young Man
Bill Rafferty as Bill Gottsegen
Christopher Michael Moore as Bowler #1
Dirk Blocker as Bowler #2
Randall Batinkoff as CTN Junior Executive
Julio Oscar Mechoso as Air Force Sergeant
Rueben Grundy as Reporter Reuben
Susan A. Burig as Stage Manager

Crew

Costa-Gavras — Director
Tom Matthews — Screenplay
Arnold Kopelson — Producer
Anne Kopelson — Producer
Patrick Blossier — Director of Photography
Thomas Newman — Original Music Composer

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