Billy Bathgate (film)

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Billy Bathgate
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Directed by	Robert Benton
Written by	E.L. Doctorow Tom Stoppard
Starring	Dustin Hoffman Nicole Kidman Loren Dean Steven Hill Steve Buscemi Bruce Willis
Music by	Mark Isham
Cinematography	Néstor Almendros
Distributed by	Touchstone Pictures
Release date(s)	1991
Running time	106 mins.
Language	English
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Billy Bathgate is a 1991 film starring Dustin Hoffman as a young Dutch Schultz, Nicole Kidman, Loren Dean, Steven Hill, Steve Buscemi, and Bruce Willis. It is based on the novel by E.L. Doctorow.

Doctorow has distanced himself from the film for the extensive manner in which it deviates from the book in style and content.^{[citation needed]}

It was filmed in Hamlet, NC and the Hall of Springs in Saratoga Springs, NY.