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Q & A (1990) | Smart Bashi

Q & A

released

ActionThrillerCrime

new york citypolice brutalitybased on novel or book

Q & A

When the questions are dangerous, the answers can be deadly.

19902h 12mRLanguages: Español, EnglishFrom United States of America

Ratings

Bashi Score

NR

Our Score

6.6

5.8

🍅88%

M66

Bashi Score

NR

Our Score

IMDb

6.6

7.8K votes

TMDB

5.8

190 votes

🍅Rotten Tomatoes

88%

Critics

MMetacritic

66

Average

Users

-

0 votes

🏆 Awards

1 nomination total

Internal Ratings

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Not reviewed yet

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Storyline

“When the questions are dangerous, the answers can be deadly.”

A young district attorney seeking to prove a case against a corrupt police detective encounters a former lover and her new protector, a crime boss who refuses to help him.

Nick Nolte

Mike Brennan

Timothy Hutton

Al Reilly

Armand Assante

Bobby Texador

Patrick O'Neal

Kevin Quinn

Lee Richardson

Leo Bloomenfeld

Luis Guzmán

Luis Valentin

Charles S. Dutton

Sam Chapman

Jenny Lumet

Nancy Bosch

Paul Calderon

Roger Montalvo

International Chrysis

Jose Malpica

Dominic Chianese

Larry Pesch

Leonardo Cimino

Nick Petrone

Director

Sidney Lumet

Sidney Lumet

Director

Writers

Sidney Lumet

Sidney Lumet

Writers

Edwin Torres

Writers

Cinematographer

Andrzej Bartkowiak

Andrzej Bartkowiak

Cinematographer

Composer

Rubén Blades

Rubén Blades

Composer

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Details

Status: released
Release Date: April 27, 1990
Rated: R
Languages: Español, English
Countries: United States of America
Production: Regency Enterprises, Odyssey Distributors
Box Office: $11,207,891

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