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Prizzi's Honor is a 1985 American black comedy crime film directed by John Huston, starring Jack Nicholson and Kathleen Turner as two highly skilled mob assassins who, after falling in love, are hired to kill each other. The screenplay co-written by Richard Condon is based on his 1982 novel of the same name. The film's supporting cast includes Anjelica Huston (the director's daughter and Nicholson's then-girlfriend), Robert Loggia, John Randolph, CCH Pounder, Lawrence Tierney, and William Hickey. Stanley Tucci appears in a minor role in his film debut. It was the last of John Huston's films to be released during his lifetime.
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1985 · 2h 4m · Romance · Comedy · Crime
TMDB 6.4/10 (436 votes)
Charley Partanna is a hitman who works for the Prizzis, one of the richest crime families in the US. When he sees Irene Walker, it's love at first sight. But he soon finds that she, too, is a killer for hire. Charley can overlook his suspicions, but he can't turn off his heart. And the couple must remember that even if they love each other, the Prizzis love only money.
Directed by John Huston
Box office $27M worldwide
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John HustonDirector
Jack Nicholsonas Charley Partanna
Kathleen Turneras Irene Walker
Robert Loggiaas Eduardo Prizzi
John Randolphas Angelo 'Pop' Partanna
William Hickeyas Don Corrado Prizzi
Lee Richardsonas Dominic Prizzi
Michael Lombardas Rosario Filargi " Finlay "
Lawrence Tierneyas Lt. Hanley
Vic Polizosas Phil Vittimizzare
Dick O'Neillas Bluestone
Sully Boyaras Casco Vascone