Thursday, December 19, 2024

PRIZZI'S HONOR (1985)

 




















Directed by: John Huston
Based on the novel by: Richard Condon
Starring: Jack NicholsonKathleen TurnerAnjelica HustonRobert LoggiaJohn RandolphCCH PounderLawrence TierneyWilliam HickeyLee RichardsonMichael LombardGeorge SantopietroAnn SelepegnoVic PolizosDick O'NeilSully BoyarRaymond HellerJoseph RuskinSeth AllenDominic BartoStanley Tucci

129 minutes
(R - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, violence, brief nudity)

PLOT:
In New York, the hit-man Charley Partanna is like a son for his godfather Don Corrado Prizzi, who is a powerful mobster. In a wedding of a member of their family, Charley meets Irene Walker and he falls in love with her. Irene introduces herself as a tax consultant, but indeed she is a killer hired by the Prizzis for a "contract" in New York. They get married, and later Charley realizes that she betrayed the Prizzis and had stolen their money in a casino. Charley has to face and decide between his code of honor with the Prizzi's family and his love for Irene.

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