Crimes and Misdemeanors
Bottom Line: Darkly funny; a soap opera gone wrong.
Directed by: Woody Allen
Starring: Alan Alda, Anjelica Huston, Bill Bernstein, Martin Landau, Mia Farrow, Woody Allen
Dual-story black comedy of an opthalmalogist, Judah (Martin Landau), and a documentary filmmaker, Cliff (Woody Allen), involved in parallel situations of crimes and misdemeanors. Judah has recently had an affair with flight attendant Dolores (Anjelica Huston), who threatens to reveal this to his own wife; while Cliff, a married man, falls in love with Halley (Mia Farrow), the assistant to his despicable brother-in-law, Lester (Alan Alda).
