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Homicide is a 1991 American crime drama film written and directed by David Mamet. The film's cast includes Joe Mantegna, William H. Macy, and Ving Rhames. It was entered in the 1991 Cannes Film Festival.
Aug 28, 1991 · Homicide: Directed by David Mamet. With Joe Mantegna, William H. Macy, Vincent Guastaferro, J.J. Johnston. A Jewish homicide detective investigates a seemingly minor murder and falls in with a Zionist group as a result.
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- Crime, Mystery, Thriller
- David Mamet
- 1991-08-28
Oct 18, 1991 · “Homicide” is about a man waking up to himself. As the movie opens, Detective Bobby Gold, the Mantegna character, is a cop who places his job first and his personal identity last. He does not think much about being Jewish.
After being forcibly reassigned from a federal investigation of notorious drug dealer Robert Randolph (Ving Rhames) to a local case involving robbery and the murder of a Jewish shopkeeper ...
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- David Mamet
- R
- Joe Mantegna
Homicide. In David Mamet’s cinema, nothing is as it seems—so you better know what you’re looking for. Unfortunately, the protagonist of Mamet’s nightmarish urban odyssey Homicide, inner-city police detective Bobby Gold (Joe Mantegna), is as bewildered about who he is as who (or what) he’s after.
- Bobby Gold
David Mamet weaves a web of espionage and a test of loyalty in Homicide, a gritty, kitchen-sink cop drama soaked in slurs, swear words and soul-searching. Religious and cultural identity, or a lack thereof; resulting in self-loathing are the key to understanding the main underlying themes of the film.
May 28, 1991 · A Jewish homicide detective investigates a seemingly minor murder and falls in with a Zionist group as a result.
