Summaries

When the New York City police disrupt a big cocaine deal, the TV news reporters find John Falcone, a local mobster, nearby. They ask some tough questions, and Falcone decides he needs a public relations man to help burnish his image. He hires Todd Barrett, and he keeps Barrett in line with generous helpings of cocaine. Meanwhile, Falcone's unorthodox, violent, and sadistic methods get him cross-wise with Don Ricci, the boss. A mob war may break out. When Todd's wife is endangered, can the flack attack back at the racketeers?—<[email protected]>

Details

Keywords
  • christmas
  • police shootout
  • gay slur
  • public relations
  • death by sword
Genres
  • Action
  • Crime
  • Drama
Release date Oct 10, 1989
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) R
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Production companies Shapiro-Glickenhaus Entertainment Cinema Sciences

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 36m
Color Color
Sound mix Stereo
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