Crimes and Misdemeanors

Crimes and Misdemeanors
Theatrical release poster
Directed byWoody Allen
Written byWoody Allen
Produced byRobert Greenhut
Starring
CinematographySven Nykvist
Edited bySusan E. Morse
Music byFranz Schubert
Production
company
Jack Rollins & Charles H. Joffe Productions
Distributed byOrion Pictures
Release date
  • October 13, 1989 (1989-10-13) (United States)
Running time
104 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$18.3 million[2]

Crimes and Misdemeanors is a 1989 American existential comedy-drama film written and directed by Woody Allen, who stars alongside Martin Landau, Mia Farrow, Anjelica Huston, Jerry Orbach, Alan Alda, Sam Waterston, and Joanna Gleason.

The film was met with critical acclaim, receiving three Academy Award nominations: Allen, for Best Director and Best Original Screenplay, and Landau, for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. Several publications have ranked Crimes and Misdemeanors as one of Allen's greatest films.

  1. ^ "Crimes and Misdemeanors (15)". British Board of Film Classification. December 6, 1989. Archived from the original on November 4, 2021. Retrieved March 1, 2012.
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