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City Hall (1996)

★ 6.2R107 minDirector: Harold Becker

1996 film by Harold Becker

City Hall is a 1996 American political thriller film directed by Harold Becker and starring Al Pacino, John Cusack, Bridget Fonda and Danny Aiello. The film is Becker's second collaboration with Pacino, having directed him in Sea of Love (1989). The film was released by Sony Pictures Releasing on February 16, 1996, and received generally positive reviews from critics, but was a box office bomb as it grossed $33.4 million against a $40 million budget.

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What is City Hall about?
City Hall (1996) — A young boy dies from a stray bullet during a shootout between a cop and mob family member who had previously been supiciously given probabtion, only to break its terms. New York's Deputy Mayor, Kevin Calhoun starts digging for information.
Is City Hall based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is City Hall scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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