Crimes and Misdemeanors

Crimes and Misdemeanors

It's about love and reality. Faith and delusion. Good and evil. Success and failure.

PG-13 1989 · 104 min · ★ 7.4 · Comedy, Drama, Crime

A renowned ophthalmologist is desperate to cut off an adulterous relationship…which ends up in murder; and a frustrated documentary filmmaker woos an attractive television producer while making a film about her insufferably self-centered boss.

Directed by Woody Allen · Written by Woody Allen

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