Night Falls on Manhattan (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1996, Night Falls on Manhattan is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Sidney Lumet, running about 113 minutes. “In a city of nine million people is there room for one honest man?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A newly elected District attorney finds himself in the middle of a police corruption investigation that may involve his father and his partner.
Who’s in it. Night Falls on Manhattan stars Andy García as Sean Casey, Ian Holm as Liam Casey, James Gandolfini as Joey Allegretto and Lena Olin as Peggy Lindstrom, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Night Falls on Manhattan has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home and Google Play Movies. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Night Falls on Manhattan page.
If you liked it. Fans of Night Falls on Manhattan tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Night Falls on Manhattan (1996)?
- In US, Night Falls on Manhattan is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Night Falls on Manhattan worth watching?
- Night Falls on Manhattan holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Night Falls on Manhattan?
- Night Falls on Manhattan stars Andy García, Ian Holm, James Gandolfini, Lena Olin and Shiek Mahmud-Bey.
- When was Night Falls on Manhattan released?
- Night Falls on Manhattan was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 113 minutes.