Stephen Lang is an American actor. He is known for roles in films such as Manhunter (1986), Gettysburg, Tombstone, Gods and Generals (2003), Public Enemies, The Men Who Stare at Goats, Conan the Barbarian (2011) and Don't Breathe (2016).
Lang in February 2014
Lang (left) with Senator Daniel Inouye in 2005
Lang at the 2013 San Diego Comic-Con International in San Diego, California, promoting Terra Nova.
Manhunter is a 1986 American thriller film directed and written by Michael Mann. Based on the 1981 novel Red Dragon by Thomas Harris, it stars William Petersen as FBI profiler Will Graham. Also featured are Tom Noonan as serial killer Francis Dollarhyde, Dennis Farina as Graham's FBI superior Jack Crawford, and Brian Cox as incarcerated killer Hannibal Lecktor. The film focuses on Graham coming out of retirement to lend his talents to an investigation on Dollarhyde, a killer known as the Tooth Fairy. In doing so, he must confront the demons of his past and meet with Lecktor, who nearly killed Graham.
Theatrical release poster
The use of heavily tinted scenes was a deliberate technique to evoke different moods in the audience. Top: Will and Molly Graham are lit with Spinotti's "romantic blue." Bottom: Francis Dollarhyde sits in "subversive" green.