Money Kings
61.00%
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December 4, 1998
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Drama
Vinnie's a bookie, happily married, running his operation for 30 years out of his bar in Brooklyn. Times change, the boys up the chain want a bigger profit, so Vinnie's expendable He's assigned a hotheaded kid, Tony, the nephew of a local mobster. Vinnie's told to school the lad, use him for collections, and teach him some sense. What Vinnie doesn't know is that once Tony learns the ropes, Vinnie will be out. Tensions mount when Tony goes around Vinnie's paternalistic ways, takes a bet from an unemployed alcoholic, and demands that the loser's wife pay the vig in trade. Is there any way out for Vinnie - with or without his good name?
Featured Crew
Sarah Cawley
Director of Photography
Paul Hapenny
Screenplay
Graham Theakston
Director
Cast
Peter Falk
Vinnie
Timothy Hutton
Frankie
Lauren Holly
Marybeth
Freddie Prinze Jr.
Tony
Tyne Daly
Ellen