State of Emergency (1994 film)

State of Emergency is a 1994 American drama film directed by Lesli Linka Glatter and written by Susan Black and Lance Gentile. The film stars Joe Mantegna, Lynn Whitfield, Melinda Dillon, Paul Dooley, Jay O. Sanders and Richard Beymer. The film premiered on HBO on February 12, 1994.^[1][2][3]

State of Emergency
Genre	Drama Thriller
Written by	Susan Black Lance Gentile
Directed by	Lesli Linka Glatter
Starring	Joe Mantegna Lynn Whitfield Melinda Dillon Paul Dooley Jay O. Sanders Richard Beymer
Music by	Robert Folk
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
Production
Executive producers	Colin Callender Jeffrey Lurie
Producers	John P. Marsh Jay Roewe
Production location	Los Angeles
Cinematography	Frank Byers
Editors	Hubert de La Bouillerie Tracy Granger
Running time	90 minutes
Production companies	HBO Showcase Chestnut Hill Productions
Original release
Network	HBO
Release	February 12, 1994 (1994-02-12)

Plot

Cast

• Joe Mantegna as Dr. John Novelli
• Lynn Whitfield as Dehlia Johnson
• Melinda Dillon as Betty Anderson
• Paul Dooley as Jim Anderson
• Jay O. Sanders as Dr. Jeffrey Forrest
• Richard Beymer as Dr. Ronald Frames
• Robert Beltran as Raoul Hernandez
• Christopher Birt as Dr. Victor Davidson
• Dean Cameron as Roger
• Deborah Kara Unger as Sue Payton
• Paul Ben-Victor as Trevor Jacobs
• F. William Parker as Brent Avery
• Lucy Butler as Rebecca Farinzi
• Gerald Castillo as Ralph Ortiz
• John Considine as Malcolm Parker
• Irene Olga López as Maris Alvarez
• Lance Gentile as Dr. Wayne Garrick
• Quinn Harmon as Elaine Fitzgerald
• Josie Kim as Joan Brooks
• Vanessa Marquez as Violetta
• Gregory Sporleder as Larry
• Kate Williamson as Dr. Yvonne Chambers
• Blair Tefkin as M.I.C.N. Dispatcher