Homicide: Life on the Screen by Tod Hoffman

Homicide: Life on the Screenis a comprehensive account of the series on screen and behind the scenes. Benefiting from the cooperation of Baltimore Pictures and NBC, Tod Hoffmans book makes use of unprecedented access to the set and exclusive interviews. Hoffman spent time in Baltimore absorbing a feel for the city that is such an important character on the show. He spoke with each member of the cast, several writers, and Executive Producers Barry Levinson and Tom Fontana. He met with the real Baltimore homicide detectives upon whom many of the stories are based. With all of this in hand, he critically evaluates the series content.

Author: Tod Hoffman

Language: English

Binding: Paperback

Pages: 250

Publisher: ECW Press

Publication Date: 1998-09-01