Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 167 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Violence
- Moderate
- Frights
- Mild
Why tonight?
- A long one. Start it early, and give it the whole evening.
The story
New York City detective Daniel Ciello agrees to help the United States Department of Justice eliminate corruption in the police department, as long as he will not have to turn in any close friends. In doing so, Ciello uncovers a conspiracy within the force to smuggle drugs to street informants.
- new york city
- corruption
- police
- 1970s
- wiretap
- police corruption
- district attorney
- narcotics cop
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Kenny Marino — Dom Bando
- Carmine Caridi — Gino Mascone
- Tony Page — Raf Alvarez
- Norman Parker — Rick Cappalino
- Paul Roebling — Brooks Paige
- Bob Balaban — Santimassino
- James Tolkan — George Polito
- Steve Inwood — Mario Vincente
- Lindsay Crouse — Carla Ciello
- Matthew Laurance — Ronnie Ciello
- Tony Turco — Socks Ciello
- Directed
- Sidney Lumet
- Written
- Jay Presson Allen, Sidney Lumet
Production
- Rating
- 7.0 / 10 · 188 ratings
- Studio
- Orion Pictures, Taurus Film
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
