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Mad City

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.

1997 |1h 54m |  Thriller, Drama

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Cast

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John Travolta

Sam Baily

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Dustin Hoffman

Max Brackett

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Mia Kirshner

Laurie Callahan

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Alan Alda

Kevin Hollander

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Robert Prosky

Lou Potts

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Blythe Danner

Mrs. Banks

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William Atherton

Dohlen

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Ted Levine

Lemke

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Bill Nunn

Cliff Williams

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William O'Leary

CTN Junior Executive

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Jay Leno

Jay Leno

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Lucinda Jenney

Jenny

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Tammy Lauren

Miss Rose

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Kyla Pratt

The Kids

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Raymond J. Barry

Dobbins

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Akosua Busia

Diane

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Ebbe Roe Smith

Bartholomew

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Scanlon Gail

Bob

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Charlie Holliday

Banker

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Kevin Cooney

Principal

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Susan Segal

Tabloid Reporter

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Richard Portnow

Brackett's Agent

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Michèle-Barbara Pelletier

Max's Mother

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Velina Brown

Bonnie's Mother

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Patricia Smith

Jenny's Mother

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Richard Gross

FBI Agent

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David Clennon

Street Preacher

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Larry King

Larry King (uncredited)

More Details

Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

$50,000,000.00

Revenue

$10,500,000.00