Cafe Society (1995 film) explained

Cafe Society
Director:Raymond De Felitta
Producer:Steve Alexander
Elan Sassoon
Carl Colpaert
Starring:Frank Whaley
Peter Gallagher
Lara Flynn Boyle
John Spencer
Music:Christopher Guardino
Cinematography:Michael Mayers
Editing:Suzy Elmiger
Studio:Cineville
Distributor:Cineville
Runtime:107 minutes
Country:United States
Language:English

Cafe Society is a 1995 American mystery film directed and written by Raymond De Felitta and starring Frank Whaley, Peter Gallagher, Lara Flynn Boyle, and John Spencer.[1] This movie is based on a true story covered in the national press.

Plot

In 1952, New York society playboy Mickey Jelke inherits a large sum of money. He spends his nights out in Manhattan, indulging Broadway bars and in the company of prostitutes and pimps. Unwittingly, Mickey is accused of running a prostitution ring by an unscrupulous undercover cop, aided by Mickey's girlfriend Patricia. He soon becomes embroiled in shadowy web of political exploitation and scandal.

Cast

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Director De Felitta opens his own 'Cafe'. Variety. July 14, 1997. 2016-05-03.