Directed by:
Frank R. PiersonScreenplay:
Ilene ChaikenCinematography:
Hiro NaritaComposer:
Mark SnowCast:
James Woods, Craig T. Nelson, Diana Scarwid, Rachael Crawford, Colin Fox, Nicky Guadagni, Nancy Beatty, Susan Sarandon, Salman Rushdie, Brett Heard (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
When the director of the Cincinnati Contemporary Arts Center, Dennis Barrie (Woods), books a touring photo exhibit of the late Robert Mapplethorpe, he knows he's brought a major-league event to town. But when the Cincinnati sheriff (Craig T. Nelson) sees the sexually explicit photos, he shuts down the show charging Barrie with peddling obscenity! Determined to stand his ground, Barrie faces trial and risks losing his joband his familyto protect the right promised to every American by the Constitution' the freedom of expression! (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Tony De Santis
Canada
Best movies:
Red (2010)
Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993)
Gotti (1996) (TV movie)
Mary Boone
USA
Best movies:
Dirty Pictures (2000) (TV movie)
![Allegra Fulton](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/165/537/165537375_9c8909.png)
Allegra Fulton
Canada
Best movies:
Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould (1993)
Holiday Affair (1996) (TV movie)
John Q. (2002)
Kenneth McGregor
Best movies:
X-Men (2000)
The Hurricane (1999)
Rocky Marciano (1999) (TV movie)
![Conrad Bergschneider](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/956/163956224_8f0147.jpg)
Conrad Bergschneider
Best movies:
Cinderella Man (2005)
Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould (1993)
The Hurricane (1999)
Fran Lebowitz
USA
Best movies:
The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
Dirty Pictures (2000) (TV movie)
Marnie McPhail
USA
Best movies:
Star Trek VIII: First Contact (1996)
The Greatest Game Ever Played (2005)
Space: Above and Beyond (1995) (series)
Pat Buchanan (a.f.)
USA
Best movies:
Game Change (2012) (TV movie) - a.f.
Dirty Pictures (2000) (TV movie) - a.f.
Bulworth (1998) - a.f.
Lawrence Bayne
Canada
Best movies:
Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee (1994) (TV movie)
Black Robe (1991)
Dog Pound (2010)
Dave Nichols
Canada
Best movies:
The Tenth Kingdom (2000) (series)
Hardcore (1979)
Strange Shadows in an Empty Room (1976)
Sally Cahill
Best movies:
The Virgin Suicides (1999)
Lars and the Real Girl (2007)
Dirty Pictures (2000) (TV movie)