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Crimes and Misdemeanors is a american film of genre Drama directed by Woody Allen released in USA on 13 october 1989 with Martin Landau
Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)
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Add to a movie listCrimes and Misdemeanors is a 1989 American existential dramatic comedy film written, directed by and co-starring Woody Allen, alongside Martin Landau, Mia Farrow, Anjelica Huston, Jerry Orbach, Alan Alda, Sam Waterston and Joanna Gleason.
Although a failure at the box office, the film was met with critical acclaim, and it was nominated for three Academy Awards: Woody Allen, for Best Director; Martin Landau, for Best Actor in a Supporting Role; and Allen again, for Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen.
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The story follows two main characters: Judah Rosenthal, a successful ophthalmologist, and Clifford Stern, a small-time documentary filmmaker.Actors
Martin Landau
(Judah Rosenthal)
Mia Farrow
(Halley Reed)
Alan Alda
(Lester)
Anjelica Huston
(Dolores Paley)
Jerry Orbach
(Jack Rosenthal)
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