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Night and the City (1992): cast, story & where to watch

1992 · Film · ★ 5.6

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Released in 1992, Night and the City is a drama and crime film directed by Irwin Winkler, running about 105 minutes. “When you're down to your last dream, you either live it or lose it.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Looking to get rich quick, an unsuccessful lawyer uses dishonest means to try to become a boxing promoter.

Who’s in it. Night and the City stars Robert De Niro as Harry Fabian, Jessica Lange as Helen Nasseros, Cliff Gorman as Phil Nasseros and Alan King as Ira "Boom Boom" Grossman, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Night and the City 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 Night and the City page.

If you liked it. Fans of Night and the City tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Night and the City (1992)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Night and the City change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Night and the City worth watching?
Night and the City holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Night and the City?
Night and the City stars Robert De Niro, Jessica Lange, Cliff Gorman, Alan King and Jack Warden.
When was Night and the City released?
Night and the City was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.