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  1. Box office. $1,356,329. Kansas City is a 1996 American crime film directed by Robert Altman, and starring Jennifer Jason Leigh, Miranda Richardson, Harry Belafonte, Michael Murphy and Steve Buscemi. The musical score of Kansas City is integrated into the film, with modern-day musicians recreating the Kansas City jazz of 1930s.

    • $1,356,329
    • Robert Altman
    • $19 million
  2. Aug 16, 1996 · Kansas City: Directed by Robert Altman. With Jennifer Jason Leigh, Miranda Richardson, Harry Belafonte, Michael Murphy. A pair of kidnappings expose the complex power dynamics within the corrupt and unpredictable workings of 1930s Kansas City.

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    • Crime, Drama, Music
    • Robert Altman
    • 1996-08-16
  3. Produced and Directed by. Robert Altman. Robert Altman has often seemed impatient with the conventional ways of making a movie. At 71, he is still the most iconoclastic and experimental of major American filmmakers. Ambitious young directors want to make slick formula hits that mimic one another, but Altman tries to make it new every time.

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  5. Dec 27, 2022 Full Review Matt Brunson Film Frenzy Altman stated that Kansas City was constructed like a jazz session, and that proves to be both its greatest strength and its major weakness.

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    • Robert Altman
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    • Jennifer Jason Leigh
  6. Popular reviews. “Kansas City” is Robert Altman’s lovingly-constructed ode to the jazz improv greats — and all of their many imitators. Set in the Prohibition-era of Altman’s own hometown, “Kansas City” is a partner piece to Altman’s “Thieves Like Us.”. Both of them exist in a nostalgic dream for a time just a little before ...

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    • Fine Line Features, Sandcastle 5, Ciby 2000
    • Robert Altman
  7. Cast (in credits order) verified as complete. Jennifer Jason Leigh. ... Blondie O'Hara. Miranda Richardson. ... Carolyn Stilton. Harry Belafonte.

  8. It's 1934, and Kansas City - the wide-open capital of jazz, gambling and crime run by 'Boss' Tom Pendergast - is hotting up, not only for the local elections, b ... Altman's film mostly succeeds ...

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