Plot
As lawyer and power broker Roy Cohn lies dying of AIDS in a private hospital room, ghosts from his past visit him as he reflects on his life and loves.
Cast
as Roy Marcus Cohn
as Sen. Joseph McCarthy
as Walter Winchell
as Joseph N. Welch
as Dashiell Hammett
as Dora Cohn
as J. Edgar Hoover
as Older Doctor
as Albert Cohn
as Francis Joseph Cardinal Spellman
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Reviews
CITIZEN COHN (1992) was HBO's first attempt at covering the life of disgraced lawyer Roy Cohn, predating their acclaimed ANGELS IN AMERICA by 11 years. While the 2003 mini-series was packed with A-level Hollywood talent, its predecessor also had impressive bona fides. Director Frank Pierson (writer of COOL HAND LUKE and DOG DAY AFTERNOON) steers a cast led by James Woods, Joe Don Baker, Lee Grant…