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A Stranger Among Us is a 1992 American crime drama film directed by Sidney Lumet and starring Melanie Griffith. It tells the story of an undercover police officer's experiences in a Hasidic community.
A Stranger Among Us is a crime drama film directed by Sidney Lumet and starring Melanie Griffith as a police officer investigating a murder in a Hasidic community. See the full list of cast and crew members, including writers, producers, composers, and more.
Emily, a NYPD cop, goes undercover in an orthodox Jewish community to solve a murder and a diamond heist. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.
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- Sidney Lumet
Melanie Griffith turns in a winning performance as detective Emily Eden, a tough New York City cop forced to go undercover to solve a puzzling murder. Her search for the truth takes her...
In New York, Detective Emily Eden (Melanie Griffith) is a tough detective and daughter of a former cop. When her partner Nick (Jamey Sheridan) is stabbed during an arrest of two drug dealers, Emily is assigned to a case of missing person, Yaakov Klausman, in a Hasidic community.
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.
- 110 min
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Jul 17, 1992 · Roger Ebert pans the crime mystery and romance of this film, starring Melanie Griffith as a detective in a Hassidic Jewish community. He criticizes the shallow and childish plot, the awkward dialogue, and the inappropriate music.