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Hired killers by day. Devoted lovers by night. Until they found out their next assignment was each other. - Prizzi's Honor
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Title: Prizzi's Honor

Release Date: 14 Jun 1985

Runtime: 2h 4m

Genre: Romance, Comedy, Crime

Director: 20th Century Fox, ABC Motion Pictures

Production Companies: 20th Century Fox, ABC Motion Pictures

Overview: 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.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.4 (382 votes)

Cast

  • Charley Partanna: Jack Nicholson
  • Irene Walker: Kathleen Turner
  • Eduardo Prizzi: Robert Loggia
  • Angelo 'Pop' Partanna: John Randolph
  • Don Corrado Prizzi: William Hickey
  • Dominic Prizzi: Lee Richardson
  • Rosario Filargi " Finlay ": Michael Lombard
  • Maerose Prizzi: Anjelica Huston
  • Lt. Hanley: Lawrence Tierney
  • Peaches Altamont: CCH Pounder
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