Citizen Cohn_
"He was McCarthy's loyal partner. The Kennedys' worst enemy. The F.B.I.'s best friend. The country's greatest nightmare."
As lawyer and power broker Roy Cohn lies dying of AIDS in a private hospital room, ghosts from his past visit him as he reflects on his life and loves.
Starring
James Woods, Joe Don Baker, Joseph Bologna
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Citizen Cohn was released 34 years ago in 1992.
Overview
As lawyer and power broker Roy Cohn lies dying of AIDS in a private hospital room, ghosts from his past visit him as he reflects on his life and loves.
Citizen Cohn is a Drama, TV Movie, History film with a runtime of 1h 47m.
CAST (20)
James Woods
Roy Marcus Cohn
Joe Don Baker
Sen. Joseph McCarthy
Joseph Bologna
Walter Winchell
Ed Flanders
Joseph N. Welch
Frederic Forrest
Dashiell Hammett
Lee Grant
Dora Cohn
Pat Hingle
J. Edgar Hoover
John McMartin
Older Doctor
Josef Sommer
Albert Cohn
Daniel Benzali
Francis Joseph Cardinal Spellman
Tovah Feldshuh
Iva Schlesinger
John Finn
Sen. Charles Potter
Frances Foster
First Annie Lee Moss
Allen Garfield
Abe Feller
David Marshall Grant
Robert F. Kennedy
Joe Grifasi
Gerald Walpin
Daniel Hugh Kelly
Congressman Neil Gallagher
Karen Ludwig
Ethel Rosenberg
Novella Nelson
Second Annie Lee Moss
Peter Maloney
Ray Kaplan
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Citizen Cohn about?
As lawyer and power broker Roy Cohn lies dying of AIDS in a private hospital room, ghosts from his past visit him as he reflects on his life and loves.
How long is Citizen Cohn?
Citizen Cohn has a runtime of 107 minutes (1h 47m).
Who stars in Citizen Cohn?
The cast of Citizen Cohn includes James Woods, Joe Don Baker, Joseph Bologna, Ed Flanders, Frederic Forrest.
What is the rating of Citizen Cohn?
Citizen Cohn has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 based on 23 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Drama
TV Movie
History