The Long Island Incident (1998): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1998 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 1998, The Long Island Incident is a drama, krimi and fernsehfilm film directed by Joseph Sargent, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. On December 7, 1993, a gunman opened fire in a crowded commuter train on Long Island. This fact-based story focuses on the events that swell around Carolyn McCarthy, a woman whose husband is killed and her 26 year old son is severely wounded in the massacre. The result is she is forced out of her comfortable suburban existence and she becomes an out-spoken crusader against assault weapons. The film shifts from her perspective to the mind of the killer and finally to the media frenzy that surrounds both.
Who’s in it. The Long Island Incident stars Laurie Metcalf as Carolyn McCarthy, Mackenzie Astin as Kevin McCarthy, Peter MacNeill as Dennie McCarthy and Tyrone Benskin as Colin Ferguson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Long Island Incident has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Long Island Incident page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Long Island Incident tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
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- Where can I watch The Long Island Incident (1998)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Long Island Incident change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Long Island Incident worth watching?
- The Long Island Incident holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, krimi and fernsehfilm. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Long Island Incident?
- The Long Island Incident stars Laurie Metcalf, Mackenzie Astin, Peter MacNeill, Tyrone Benskin and Elisa Moolecherry.
- When was The Long Island Incident released?
- The Long Island Incident was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.