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August 22, 1992. ( 1992-08-22) Citizen Cohn is a 1992 made-for-TV movie covering the life of Joseph McCarthy 's controversial chief counsel Roy Cohn. James Woods, who starred as Cohn, was nominated for both an Emmy and a Golden Globe for his performance. Citizen Cohn also stars Joe Don Baker (as McCarthy), Ed Flanders (as Cohn's courtroom ...
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Aug 22, 1992 · A TV movie starring James Woods as Roy Cohn, a lawyer and power broker who worked with Joseph McCarthy and J. Edgar Hoover. The film shows his rise and fall, his relationships and his struggles with AIDS.
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- Biography, Drama
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- 1992-08-22
Joseph N. Welch. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. As lawyer Roy Cohn (James Woods) rests in his hospital room, ravaged by the effects of AIDS, he thinks back on his life. Cohn...
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Citizen Cohn: The Life and Times of Roy Cohn. Nicholas von Hoffman. 3.58. 145 ratings30 reviews. A biography of Roy M. Cohn, Senator Joe McCarthy's special assistant on the House on American Activities Committee.
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.