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A Balasaur Score of 66 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.6/10, Rotten Tomatoes 77%, Metacritic 58/100. Scores higher than 72% of the 720 1980s action movies in this catalog. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
Charlie and his troublesome cousin Paulie decide to steal $150,000 in order to back a "sure thing" race horse that Paulie has inside information on. The aftermath of the robbery gets them into serious trouble with the local Mafia boss and the corrupt New York City police department.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes77%
Metacritic58/100
163 audience votes
Key crew
- Stuart RosenbergDirector
- Dave GrusinOriginal Music Composer
- Vincent PatrickScreenplay
Cast
- Eric RobertsPaulie
- Mickey RourkeCharlie
- Daryl HannahDiane
- Geraldine PageMrs. Ritter
- Kenneth McMillanBarney
- Tony MusantePete
- M. Emmet WalshBurns
- Burt YoungBed Bug Eddie
- Jack KehoeBunky
- Philip BoscoPaulie's Father
- Val AveryNunzi
- Joe GrifasiJimmy the Cheese Man
Stills
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Themes
sibling relationshipbased on novel or bookmobstergreenwich village