
145 minutes
10/31/2019
New York City, 1957. Lionel Essrog, a private detective living with Tourette syndrome, tries to solve the murder of his mentor and best friend, armed only with vague clues and the strength of his obsessive mind.

Edward Norton
as Lionel Essrog

Bruce Willis
as Frank Minna

Gugu Mbatha-Raw
as Laura Rose

Alec Baldwin
as Moses Randolph

Willem Dafoe
as Paul Randolph

Bobby Cannavale
as Tony Vermonte

Cherry Jones
as Gabby Horowitz

Michael Kenneth Williams
as Trumpet Man

Leslie Mann
as Julia Minna

Ethan Suplee
as Gilbert Coney

Dallas Roberts
as Danny Fantl

Josh Pais
as William Lieberman

Robert Wisdom
as Billy Rose

Fisher Stevens
as Lou

Radu Spinghel
as Giant Man

Peter Gray Lewis
as Mayor
Isaiah J. Thompson
as King Rooster Piano Player
Russell Hall
as King Rooster Bassist
Joe Farnsworth
as King Rooster Drummer
Jerry Weldon
as King Rooster Saxophonist

Eric Berryman
as King Rooster Bartender

Nelson Avidon
as Jacob Gleason

Joseph Siravo
as Union Boss Speaker

DeShawn White
as Betty

Migs Govea
as Formosa Bartender

Erica Sweany
as Formosa Hostess

Katy Davis
as Inwood Residential Secretary

Olli Haaskivi
as Hall of Records Clerk

Yinka Adeboyeku
as Angry Young Man
Joyce O'Connor
as Cindy Fleming
Thomas Luiz Leninger
as Paperboy

Deborah Unger
as Brooklyn Bar Waitress

Ezra Barnes
as Doctor

Julie Hays
as Nurse
Damien Brett
as Orderly

Russell G. Jones
as Reformer #2

Stephen Adly Guirgis
as Detective
Eli Bridges
as Beatnik
Luis Castro de Leon
as Young Cat #1

Teren Carter
as Young Cat #2

Tom Waits
as News Stand Owner (uncredited)