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Where was Night Falls on Manhattan filmed?

1996 film, directed by Sidney Lumet.

  • New York City

The story is set in New York City, so the filming stayed close to the setting.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
New York City
Filmed in
New York City

About Night Falls on Manhattan

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Released
1996
Director
Sidney Lumet
Cast
Andy GarciaIan HolmJames GandolfiniLena OlinRichard DreyfussRon LeibmanColm FeoreDominic ChianesePaul GuilfoyleFrank Vincent
Genre
CrimeDramaTrial

The story

NYPD detectives Liam Casey and Joey Allegretto, assigned to the 74th Precinct, are conducting surveillance against notorious drug dealer Jordan Washington.

After Liam shoots the lock, he is heavily wounded when Jordan fires a submachine gun through his front door.

Although inexperienced, Sean mounts a strong argument questioning Jordan's credibility and wins the case.

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