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Summary
Set in 1929, a political boss and his advisor have a parting of the ways when they both fall for the same woman.
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics and audiences agree
Critics 80Audiences 81GoodWatch 80
Box office
36%of its budget back
- Budget
- $14 M
- Worldwide
- $5 M
Worldwide it made back $5 M of the $14 M it cost.
Running time
1 h 55 min
A typical length for dramas, +6 min on the typical 109
typical 109115Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 24 countries, rent or buy in 53 more
+14
Released
1990
September 21, 1990
36 years ago
Genres
DramaThrillerCrimeLanguage
English
Original language
Also spoken
IrishItalianYiddishMade in
United States
Rated
- RUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
24 of 44
Gabriel ByrneTom Reagan
Marcia Gay HardenVerna
John TurturroBernie Bernbaum
Jon PolitoJohnny Caspar
J.E. FreemanEddie Dane
Albert FinneyLeo
Mike StarrFrankie
Al ManciniTic-Tac
Steve BuscemiMink
Richard WoodsMayor Dale Levander- TTTom TonerO'Doole
Mario TodiscoClarence 'Drop' Johnson
Olek KrupaTad
Michael JeterAdolph
Lanny FlahertyTerry
Jeanette KontomitrasMrs. Caspar- LCLouis Charles Mounicou IIIJohnny Caspar, Jr.
John McConnellCop - Brian
Danny Aiello IIICop - Delahanty- HJHelen JollyScreaming Lady
- HMHilda McLeanLandlady
- MSMonte StarrGunman in Leo's House
- DPDon PicardGunman in Leo's House
- SHSalvatore H. TornabeneRug Daniels
Directing · 5
- Joel Coen Director, Screenplay
- Ethan Coen Director, Screenplay, Producer
- Gregory Jacobs Assistant Director
- Gary Marcus First Assistant Director
- Thomas Johnston Script Supervisor
Production · 8
- Ben Barenholtz Executive Producer
- John S. Lyons Casting
- Jane Brody Casting
- Donna Isaacson Casting
- Graham Place Line Producer
- Terri Clemens Production Coordinator
Camera · 4
- Barry Sonnenfeld Director of Photography, Camera Operator
- Larry McConkey Steadicam Operator
- Angelo Di Giacomo First Assistant Camera
- Patti Perret Still Photographer
Editing · 3
- Michael R. Miller Editor
- Michael Berenbaum First Assistant Editor
- Tony Grocki Assistant Editor
Sound · 9
- Carter Burwell Original Music Composer
- Skip Lievsay Supervising Sound Editor
- Nic Ratner ADR Editor
- Todd Kasow Music Editor
- Gail Showalter ADR Editor
- Sonny Burke Additional Soundtrack
Art · 4
- Dennis Gassner Production Design
- Nancy Haigh Set Decoration
- Leslie McDonald Art Direction
- Douglas Fox Property Master
Costume & Make-Up · 3
- Richard Hornung Costume Design
- Cydney Cornell Hairstylist
- Katherine James Makeup Artist
Lighting · 2
- Russell Engels Gaffer
- Michael F. Burke Rigging Gaffer
Other crew · 8
- Jery Hewitt Stunt Coordinator
- Gary Tacon Stunts
- Bill Anagnos Stunts
- Earl R. Hurst Sr. Transportation Captain
- Peter Chesney Special Effects Coordinator
- Roy Farfel Stunts
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