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The Long Good Friday

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The Long Good Friday
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R,1hr 49min
Genre:
Drama
Release:
1980
Director:
John MacKenzie
Distributor:
Criterion
Starring:
Bob Hoskins, Helen Mirren, Eddie Constantine  ...more
Synopsis: John Mackenzie's masterfully directed British crime drama features a star-making performance by Bob Hoskins as Harold Shand, a successful London gangster whose world falls apart over the course of one weekend. Shand controls the London docks and is planning a big real estate deal, financed by money from the American mob and given the okay by the London organization. His world is sweet -- he lives in a fancy penthouse, he owns a yacht, and has a sensitive and intelligent mistress. But suddenly a bomb ... Full Synopsis
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Michael Betzold, AMG Review
Critics loved this finely detailed gangster film, in which a then little-known British actor and director made their mark in international cinema. Director John MacKenzie had labored without much acclaim in film and television before his deft handling of this wry screenplay by Barrie Keefe. Bob Hoskins was a veteran, versatile actor in stage and screen roles who become better known in the United States ... Full Review
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Bob Hoskins
Harold Shand
Helen Mirren
Victoria
Eddie Constantine
Charlie
Dave King
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