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Crimes and Misdemeanors

A complex web of relationships unravels as a doctor's secret affair is put to the ultimate test, mirroring the chaos in a filmmaker's own marriage as his obsession with another woman reaches a boiling point.

Judah Rosenthal, a respected ophthalmologist, is torn between his wife Miriam and his mistress Dolores Paley. Dolores demands he leave his wife for her, threatening to expose their affair. Judah seeks help from his shady brother Jack, who offers to take care of the problem. Meanwhile, filmmaker Cliff Stern struggles to complete his documentary, while dealing with his own marital issues and newfound love for Halley Reed.

Info about Crimes and Misdemeanors

Studio(s): Jack Rollins & Charles H. Joffe Productions, Orion Pictures Corporation

Originally Released: United States, Oct 13, 1989

Production Country: United States

Box Office Gross: $4,517,253.00

Budget: $19,000,000.00

Genres:Comedy, Drama