Night and the City

1992 film by Irwin Winkler
Movie film Q1547384
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Night and the City

Summary

Night and the City is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Night and the City's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Night and the City was directed by Irwin Winkler[4].
  • Richard Price wrote the screenplay for Night and the City[5].
  • Night and the City's composer is recorded as James Newton Howard[6].
  • Night and the City's genre is neo-noir[7].
  • Night and the City's genre is crime film[8].
  • Night and the City's genre is drama film[9].
  • Night and the City's genre is comedy drama[10].
  • Night and the City's genre is film based on literature[11].
  • Night and the City's genre is boxing film[12].
  • Night and the City's based on is recorded as Night and the City[13].
  • A cast member of Night and the City was Robert De Niro[14].
  • A cast member of Night and the City was Jessica Lange[15].
  • A cast member of Night and the City was Alan King[16].
  • A cast member of Night and the City was Eli Wallach[17].
  • A cast member of Night and the City was Jack Warden[18].
  • A cast member of Night and the City was Barry Primus[19].
  • A cast member of Night and the City was Michael Badalucco[20].
  • A cast member of Night and the City was Michael Rispoli[21].
  • A cast member of Night and the City was Cliff Gorman[22].
  • A cast member of Night and the City was Lisa Vidal[23].
  • A cast member of Night and the City was Regis Philbin[24].
  • Night and the City was produced by Irwin Winkler[25].
  • Night and the City's production company is recorded as TriBeCa Productions[26].
  • Night and the City's director of photography is recorded as Tak Fujimoto[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Night and the City was produced by Irwin Winkler[25]. It was directed by Irwin Winkler[4]. Richard Price wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Robert De Niro[14], Jessica Lange[15], Alan King[16], Eli Wallach[17], Jack Warden[18], and Barry Primus[19].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1992[28] and January 28, 1993[29]. The original language of Night and the City was English[30]. Genres include neo-noir[7], crime film[8], drama film[9], comedy drama[10], film based on literature[11], and boxing film[12].

Reception

Reviews include 5.7/10[31], 61/100[32], and 57%[33].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Night and the City's after a work by is recorded as Gerald Kersh[34].

Why It Matters

Night and the City has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] . wikidata.org.
  29. [33] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.
  32. [34] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +1992-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1993-01-28T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Richard Price
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+100'}
    Original language of film or tv show English
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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