Never let the truth ruin a good story.
A New York journalist lies when his fake story about a pimp describes a real pimp up for murder.
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Classical in form, grave, plot-driven and contemporary.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemporarynostalgic
- sparerichly built
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Cast
- Christopher ReeveJonathan Fisher
- Kathy BakerPunchy
- Mimi RogersAlison Parker
- Jay PattersonLeonard Pike
- Andre GregoryTed Avery
- Morgan FreemanLeo "Fast Black" Smalls, Jr.
- Anna Maria HorsfordHarriet
- Frederick RolfJoel Davis
- Erik KingReginald "Reggie" Liggens
- Michael J. ReynoldsArt Sheffield
Crew
- Jerry SchatzbergDirector
- David FreemanWriter
- Adam HolenderDirector of Photography
- Priscilla Nedd-FriendlyEditor
- Yoram GlobusProducer
- Menahem GolanProducer
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