Peter Charles Cohn is an American film director, producer and writer.
It starred Richard Lewis, Faye Dunaway, Dianne Wiest, Parker Posey and other New York City actors.
[2] Drunks premiered with a one-time cable TV presentation on Showtime, and was awarded the 1997 entertainment industry Prism Award as one of the "...outstanding efforts by the entertainment industry to portray drug abuse and related violence accurately in films and television programs.
"[3] Cohn's subsequent films have been documentaries on relevant social issues.
It is set against the broader story of the battered women's movement and the Duluth model, describing the legal and community response to domestic violence.