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Mad City

Name: Mad City
Genre: Thriller, Drama
Released: 1997-10-10
Duration: 114 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: John Travolta, Dustin Hoffman, Mia Kirshner, Alan Alda, Robert Prosky

One man will make a mistake. The other will make it a spectacle.

1997 · 1h 54m · 6.2 on TMDB

PG-13

Thriller Drama

A misguided museum guard who loses his job and then tries to get it back at gunpoint is thrown into the fierce world of ratings-driven TV gone mad.

Cast

John Travolta
Sam Baily
Dustin Hoffman
Max Brackett
Mia Kirshner
Laurie Callahan
Alan Alda
Kevin Hollander

Robert Prosky

Lou Potts

Blythe Danner

Mrs. Banks

William Atherton

Dohlen

Ted Levine

Lemke

Milton Davis Jr.

The Kids

Bill Nunn

Cliff Williams

John Landis

Doctor

William O'Leary

CTN Junior Executive

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Production

Warner Bros. Pictures Arnold Kopelson Productions Punch Productions

Directed by

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Where to watch

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Released: October 10, 1997
Budget: $50M
Box office: $10.5M

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