Written and Directed by Woody Allen
Cinematography by Sven Nykvist

Bill Bernstein as Testimonial Speaker Martin Landau as Judah Rosenthal Claire Bloom as Miriam Rosenthal Stephanie Roth as Sharon Rosenthal Gregg Edelman as Chris George Mason as Photographer Anjelica Huston as Dolores Paley Woody Allen as Cliff Stern Jenny Nichols as Jenny Joanna Gleason as Wendy Stern Alan Alda as Lester Sam Waterston as Ben

Running Time: 107 min.
Release Date: Oct. '89

Overall Call:
Crimes and Misdemeanors has many of the qualities you have come to expect from Woody Allen and an added dose of moral intensity. The film is considered one of Allen's heavier films. The acting is excellent as you would expect with a cast list consisting of Martin Landau, Anjelica Huston, Alan Alda, Sam Waterston and Mia Farrow. Weighty issues involving the titles topics and religious beliefs are the story's focus. If you are in the mood to contemplate life's more difficult issues give Crimes and Misdemeanors a viewing it's a heavyweight in many ways.

Reasons For Recommendation:
+ Well written and directed story
+ Top notch acting