Mad City
November 7, 1997
114 minutes
6.2
ThrillerDrama

Mad City

A misguided museum guard who loses his job and then tries to get it back at gunpoint is thrown into the fierce world of ratings-driven TV gone mad.

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Cast
John Travolta
(Sam Baily)
Dustin Hoffman
(Max Brackett)
Mia Kirshner
(Laurie Callahan)
Alan Alda
(Kevin Hollander)
Robert Prosky
(Lou Potts)
Blythe Danner
(Mrs. Banks)
William Atherton
(Dohlen)
Ted Levine
(Lemke)
Milton Davis Jr.
(The Kids)
Bill Nunn
(Cliff Williams)
John Landis
(Doctor)
William O'Leary
(CTN Junior Executive)
Jay Leno
(Jay Leno)
Lucinda Jenney
(Jenny)
Tammy Lauren
(Miss Rose)
Kyla Pratt
(The Kids)
Raymond J. Barry
(Dobbins)
Akosua Busia
(Diane)
Ebbe Roe Smith
(Bartholomew)
Scanlon Gail
(Bob)
Charlie Holliday
(Banker)
Kevin Cooney
(Principal)
Susan Segal
(Tabloid Reporter)
Richard Portnow
(Brackett's Agent)
Michèle-Barbara Pelletier
(Max's Mother)
Velina Brown
(Bonnie's Mother)
Patricia Smith
(Jenny's Mother)
Richard Gross
(FBI Agent)
Allan A. Apone
(Makeup Man (uncredited))
David Clennon
(Street Preacher)
Larry King
(Larry King (uncredited))
Anthony Aibel
(News Reporter (uncredited))
Tom Fridley
(Young Man)