In 1986, filmmaker Michael Mann, fresh from his success with television's stylish "Miami Vice," made Manhunter, a film which closely follows the events of Harris's novel yet provides Mann the opportunity to demonstrate his personal cinematic style. Critics generally applauded the performances of Tom Noonan as an alternately frightening and sympathetic Dolarhyde and Brian Cox as the film's Dr. Lektor (sic).
Less appealing to some critics was the movie's.....
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