Description
Mad City is a 1997 drama about media sensationalism directed by Costa-Gavras. When a laid-off museum guard (John Travolta) takes a group of schoolchildren hostage in a desperate attempt to get his job back, an opportunistic local TV news reporter (Dustin Hoffman) finds himself on the inside of a live exclusive and begins shaping the story to boost ratings. The film also features Alan Alda, Mia Kirshner, and Ted Levine. This is the Warner Bros. VHS release, running approximately 115 minutes, rated PG-13, formatted to fit your TV screen.