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1995 American film From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cafe Society is a 1995 American mystery film directed and written by Raymond De Felitta and starring Frank Whaley, Peter Gallagher, Lara Flynn Boyle, and John Spencer.[1] This movie is based on a true story covered in the national press.
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Directed by | Raymond De Felitta |
Written by | Raymond De Felitta |
Produced by | Steve Alexander Elan Sassoon Carl Colpaert |
Starring | Frank Whaley Peter Gallagher Lara Flynn Boyle John Spencer |
Cinematography | Michael Mayers |
Edited by | Suzy Elmiger |
Music by | Christopher Guardino |
Production company | Cineville |
Distributed by | Cineville |
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Running time | 107 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
In 1952, New York society playboy Mickey Jelke inherits a large sum of money. He spends his nights out in Manhattan, indulging Broadway bars and in the company of prostitutes and pimps. Unwittingly, Mickey is accused of running a prostitution ring by an unscrupulous undercover cop, aided by Mickey's girlfriend Patricia. He soon becomes embroiled in shadowy web of political exploitation and scandal.