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A Stranger Among Us

In a dangerous world of mystery and intrigue, she's going undercover searching for the truth.

Detective Emily Eden is a tough New York City cop forced to go undercover to solve a puzzling murder. Her search for the truth takes her into a secret world of unwritten law and unspoken power, a world where the only way out is deeper in.

1h 50m1992PG-13TMDb 5.5

CrimeMysteryThriller

English

Crew and Cast

Sidney LumetSidney LumetDirectorMelanie GriffithMelanie GriffithEmily EdenEric ThalEric ThalArielJohn PankowJohn PankowLevineTracy PollanTracy PollanMaraLee RichardsonLee RichardsonRebbeMia SaraMia SaraLeahJamey SheridanJamey SheridanNickJake WeberJake WeberYaakov
Ro'ee LeviMendel
David RosenbaumMr. Klausman
Ruth VoolMrs. KlausmanDavid MarguliesDavid MarguliesLt. Oliver
Edward Rogers IIIDetective Tedford
Maurice SchellDetective MardenJames GandolfiniJames GandolfiniTony BaldessariChristopher CollinsChristopher CollinsChris Baldessari
Burtt HarrisEmily's FatherIra RubinIra RubinFrench Rebbe
Françoise GranvilleFrench RebbitzenRena SoferRena SoferShayna
Shifra LererYiddish Woman #1
Eleanor ReissaYiddish Woman #2Jim LovelettJim LovelettFile Room ClerkJack GillJack GillZap Goon
Steve HamiltonParamedic
Paul ZimCantor
Drew EliotInspector
Sasha PasmurKlausman Son
John Louis FischerYussel
Jack BeersRebbe's Assistant

Storyline

Detective Emily Eden is a tough New York City cop forced to go undercover to solve a puzzling murder. Her search for the truth takes her into a secret world of unwritten law and unspoken power, a world where the only way out is deeper in.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
17 July 1992
Runtime
1h 50m
Rating
PG-13
TMDB score
5.5 / 10 (111 votes)

Production

Director
Sidney Lumet
Writers
Robert J. Avrech
Studios
Hollywood Pictures, ISIS, Mansfield Pictures
Countries
United States of America

Box Office

Revenue
$3.0M

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
Hebrew, Yiddish, English