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Mad City
A disgruntled security guard holds a school trip group hostage, while a news reporter forms a bond with him.
7 July 1971, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
15 February 1965, USA
16 November 1968, San Diego, California, USA
1973
23 April 1954, Long Island City, New York, USA
6 July 1970, Rota, Spain
19 November 1933, Brooklyn, New York, USA
2 October 1945, Houston, Texas, USA
14 March 1939, Hempstead, Long Island, New York, USA
30 July 1947, Orange, Connecticut, USA
25 June 1949, San Diego, California, USA
23 November 1941, Painesville, Ohio, USA
11 January 1985, Los Angeles County, California, USA
15 October 1970, New York City, New York, USA
20 October 1953, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
19 October 1957, Chicago, Illinois, USA
18 November 1979, Saratov, Saratovskaya oblast, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia]
January 01, 2000
The weak material is unenthusiastically played by Dustin Hoffman and downright badly handled by John Travolta...
July 08, 2005
...a film of mild pleasures and mild annoyances, alternately tired and clever yet ultimately dismissible.
January 01, 2000
The actors tried too hard to make something out of nothing.
August 21, 2006
This simplistic and obvious expose about the manipulative power of the news media (lazily acted by Travoilta and Hoffman) is so familiar that it's not going to upset or provoke anyone.
December 05, 2004
'The media are vultures' is the prevailing point here, and it is not expressed in the most original or interesting of ways.
July 14, 2003
Compelling analysis of the modern media. Somewhat obvious, but still works.
May 23, 2007
Mad City is a waste of your time and money.
January 01, 2000
A wanna-be event movie that merely reinvents the wheel.
