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City of Industry 
Theatrical release posterDirected by John Irvin Produced by Evzen Kolar Written by Ken Solarz Starring Harvey Keitel
Stephen Dorff
Timothy HuttonMusic by Stephen Endelman Cinematography Thomas Burstyn Editing by Mark Conte Distributed by Universal Release date(s) March 14, 1997 Running time 97 minutes Country United States Language English City of Industry is a 1997 crime film starring Harvey Keitel, Stephen Dorff and Timothy Hutton. It is directed by John Irvin, produced by Evzen Kolar and Ken Solarz and written by Ken Solarz. The movie also features some of the earlier appearances of actresses Famke Janssen and Lucy Liu, who later rose to fame in the X-Men and Charlie's Angels film series, respectively.
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Plot
Retired thief Roy Egan (played by Harvey Keitel) gets involved into a jewelry heist with his youngest brother Lee (played by Timothy Hutton) and his wheelman Skip Kovich (played by Stephen Dorff). While they hide out in Palm Springs, Lee gets murdered, and Roy heads off to Los Angeles to track down his brother's killer.
Cast
- Harvey Keitel as Roy Egan
- Timothy Hutton as Lee Egan
- Stephen Dorff as Skip Kovich
- Lucy Liu as Cathi Rose
- Famke Janssen as Rachel Montana
- Michael Jai White as Odell Williams
- Wade Dominguez as Jorge Montana
- François Chau as Uncle Luke
- Elliot Gould as Harvey the loan shark (uncredited)
Critical reception
The film received mixed reviews, with the review tallying website rottentomatoes.com reporting 6 out of the 13 reviews they tallied were positive, for a score of 46% and certification of "rotten".[1]
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Films directed by John Irvin 1980s The Dogs of War (1980) · Ghost Story (1981) · Champions (1984) · Turtle Diary (1985) · Raw Deal (1986) · Hamburger Hill (1987) · Next of Kin (1989)1990s Eminent Domain (1990) · Robin Hood (1991) · Widows' Peak (1994) · Freefall (1994) · A Month by the Lake (1995) · Crazy Horse (1996) · City of Industry (1997) · When Trumpets Fade (1998) · Noah's Ark (1999)2000s Shiner (2000) · The Fourth Angel (2001) · The Boys from County Clare (2003) · Dot.Kill (2005) · The Fine Art of Love: Mine Ha-Ha (2005) · The Moon and the Stars (2007) · The Garden of Eden (2008)Categories:- American films
- English-language films
- 1997 films
- 1990s crime films
- Crime thriller films
- Independent films
- Chase films
- Films directed by John Irvin
- Crime film stubs
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