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America, often seen as a land of opportunity, could offer no prosperity as the Roaring 1920s gave way to the Great Depression. The one field that excelled, of course, was the mafia and that is exactly where three British ship waiters turn when their boat lands in the States. Jimmy (Marc Warren) and his buddies meet up with .. Read more
| Starring | Marc Warren, Ralf Little, Ricky Tomlinson, Kirsty Mitchell |
|---|---|
| Director | Richard Standeven |
| Genres | Drama |
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America, often seen as a land of opportunity, could offer no prosperity as the Roaring 1920s gave way to the Great Depression. The one field that excelled, of course, was the mafia and that is exactly where three British ship waiters turn when their boat lands in the States. Jimmy (Marc Warren) and his buddies meet up with Georgio (THE SOPRANOS' Al Sapienza), an heavy hitter in Al Capone's Windy City gang. He lures the trio in with promises to make a contender out of Jimmy, a hopeful prizefighter. The boys, however, are soon an integral part of the most notorious crime family America has ever known.
| Starring | Marc Warren, Ralf Little, Ricky Tomlinson, Kirsty Mitchell, Al Sapienza, Richard Roundtree |
|---|---|
| Director | Richard Standeven |
| Studio | ILC PRIME |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 44 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 2001 To Rent: DVD: 24 Mar 2003 |
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Every Cliche in the Book
While I cannot attest to the Liverpool humor, the portrayal of America (Chicago) during the years of Capone has every possible mob cliche.
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Cliched mob movie
Although watchable I didn't think this was a particularly outstanding movie, despite a cast with Marc Warren, Ricky Tomlinson, Ralf Little and Stephen Lord... read more »
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Very good
I really enjoyed this film. It had a good storyline and the acting was good.
I love Stephen Lord!!!
Would recommend!
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Every Cliche in the Book
While I cannot attest to the Liverpool humor, the portrayal of America (Chicago) during the years of Capone has every possible mob cliche.
The acting... read more »