Money Kings
Money Kings
Release: 1998-12-04
·Runtime: 90m
·★ 5.5
Drama
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?
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Lions Gate Films
Angry Mob
Barwood Films
Cast
Lauren Holly
as Marybeth
Gene Ruffini
as Maitre d'
Edoardo Ballerini
as Leo
Kevin Chapman
as Dave
Clare Kramer
as Heather
Terri Hawkes
as Magic Lounge Waitress
Murphy Guyer
as Shaughnessy
Timothy Hutton
as Frankie
Roger Robinson
as Phil
Monica Trombetta
as Sharon
Gano Grills
as Kevin
Frank Vincent
as Pete
Colm Meaney
as Al Sheehan
Pamela Bel Anu
as Jackie
Matt Ballard
as Tommy
Michael Harkins
as Frankie's Buddy (uncredited)
Peter Falk
as Vinnie
Tyne Daly
as Ellen
Freddie Prinze Jr.
as Tony
Paul Lazar
as Rocky
Tony Sirico
as Locasso
Suzanne Shepherd
as Agnes
Rizwan Manji
as Club Patron