Biographic movie of the witty, overachieving, hot-tempered Rudy Giuliani, spanning from his rising days as a New York district attorney in the early 1980s to his marriage to part-time actress Donna Hanover, to his candidacy for mayor of New York City and his controversial methods to tackle the city's crime and urban problems, as well as his romance with his assistant Cristyne Lategano which lead to the failure of his marriage, to his battle with prostate cancer, all leading up to the terrible day of September 11, 2001 which Guiliani himself narrowly escaped death after suicide terrorists hijacked and crashed two passenger airliners into the twin World Trade Center towers leading to their collapse in which Guiliani's toughness and spirited personality help calm the city's residents to face the chaos on that day which made him a national hero.
as Rudy Giuliani
as Donna Hanover
as Cristyne Lategano
as Peter Powers
as Judith Nathan
as Tony Carbonetti
as Beth Petrone
as Carrie Foster
as Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik
as Bill Simon
as FDNY Commissioner Peter Gand
as FDNY Chief Peter Gand
as FDNY Commissioner Thomas Van Essen
as Howard Safir
as Jim Kossler
as Chief Bratton
as Ray Harding
as Gavin
as Andrew Giuliani
as Hitchens
as Jack Newfield
as Elliot
as Bodyguard
as Prosecutor