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Money Kings

1998 • 1h30m • Drama

Rating

5.8/10

Popularity

2

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?

Details

Director

Graham Theakston

Screenplay

Paul Hapenny

Cast

Peter Falk

Timothy Hutton

Lauren Holly

Release date

12/4/1998

Status

Released

Origin country

US

Vote count

10