Blue City (film)

Blue City
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMichelle Manning
Written by
Based onBlue City
by Ross Macdonald
Produced by
  • William Hayward
  • Walter Hill
Starring
CinematographySteven Poster
Edited byRoss Albert
Music byRy Cooder
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • May 2, 1986 (1986-05-02)
Running time
83 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$10 million[citation needed]
Box office$6.9 million[1]

Blue City is a 1986 American action thriller film directed by Michelle Manning and starring Judd Nelson, Ally Sheedy, and David Caruso. It is based on Ross Macdonald's 1947 novel of the same name about a young man who returns to a corrupt small town in Florida to avenge the death of his father.[2]

  1. ^ "Blue City". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved September 11, 2021.
  2. ^ Mills, Nancy (November 19, 1986). "Women Directors: Door Opens". Los Angeles Times. p. 3. Retrieved August 16, 2012.