Sentences with phrase «for mobster»

Easton's omniscient narration sets in and we back up a year in time, and see Easton taking a rap for the mobster he used to work for, Punchy (Joe Mantegna).

This provides an opening for mobster Meyer Lansky (Anatol Yusef), an associate of Charles «Lucky» Luciano (Vincent Piazza).

A Bonnie - and - Clyde - style couple played by Christian Slater and Patricia Arquette fall in love in the midst of the search for a mobster's stolen money, as the police and the bad guys close in on them, they must find a way to run off and keep the money.

Al Capone's imprisonment opened the way for mobster Frank Nitti to become the underworld king of Chicago as related in this true story.

The mark Hoover left on America was momentous: he ran the FBI for nearly 40 years, overseeing the hunt for the mobsters of the 1930s, the communists of the 1950s and the civil rights activists of the 1960s.

Pinstripes aren't just for mobsters rocking zoot suits anymore.

Not exact matches

The casino — and others like it in Atlantic City — was once known as a hot spot for Brooklyn mobsters associated with the Russian mafia.

She's the daughter of a mobster, and while she falls in love with the Green Arrow and stops killing people for awhile, she invariably turns toward the dark side again.

As a burial ground for New York mobsters.

Happy for PSG after the rotten and poor sporting behaviour to influence Zlatan's sending off, and Fabregas, Terry and the dirty mobster like Costa were the main culprits.

I recall a bunch of articles about how because a bunch of local Irish mobsters are invested in the amateur boxing scene, he knows a lot them through crossed - paths, for certain.

The story revolves around Boston mobster White Bulger — a man who was listed as the FBI's second most wanted man for over a decade.

How could Party leaders be consistent with the values (fiscal restraint, social conservatism — e.g., high moral code) they have professed for 30 years and nominate someone with zero performance in reducing expenditures even on a local level, someone tainted by giving and receiving political favors as a Commissioner on the Port Authority, and someone linked for 20 years by business and marriage to mobster activities?

The violation of this solemn place, the symbol of our liberty to have a government by the representatives of our people for our people by a group of mobsters and criminals can not simply be ignored.

Attorneys for Percoco and three co-defendants complained in an Oct. 26 letter that the display of convicted and notorious criminals — from terrorists to mobsters to public officials — would prejudice the jury.

«Speaking of traveling to federal court, when Domenic Recchia went there last month to plead leniency for Colombo crime boss Carmine Persico's mobster son - in - law, did Carmine pay for Domenic to get there in a fully stocked stretch limo?

Nine days after finishing sixth out of seven candidates in the NYC mayoral race, Bo Dietl returned to his usual Thursday night table at Rao's in East Harlem, the Italian restaurant famed for its exclusivity and straight - from - central - casting history as a mobster's redoubt.

He's also been affiliated with dirty tricks for decades, from Nixon's Committee to Reelect the President (yes, that CREEP) to some maybe shady dealings with Roy Cohn and a couple of mobsters.

Top cop Bill Bratton — who was on the Boston force around the time the FBI was investigating infamous local mobster James «Whitey» Bulger — says the joke in law enforcement after Bulger went into hiding in 1994 was, «Whitey was on the «Least Most Wanted» [list] for the fear of him coming back and the embarrassment he could cause.»

Jeanine Pirro, Westchester County District Attorney and US Senate candidate (R - NY) Probed for campaign donations from mobsters.

All of the things that mobsters are known for have originated from Democrat politicians.

With a knack for decapitation, Phoridae are the mobsters of the ant world.

In his testimony to the CBI, he claimed that he received extortion threats from men working for Chota Shakeel, a Mumbai mobster.

Before the wedding, Phil and the gang take Charley to Las Vegas for one last romp as a bachelor; there he meets Vicki, the casino - singer girlfriend of mobster Bugsy Siegel (Armand Assante).

A banker with a talent for memorizing numbers is recruited by a mobster looking to get ahead.

These links to crime make Costigan an ideal candidate for an undercover assignment to infiltrate the criminal organisation of top - ranking mobster Frank Costello (Jack Nicholson).

There are plenty of seemingly obligatory plot devices in G - Men, Cagney does... well, Cagney and its a must see for any fan of early mobster movies.

Family loyalty is tested when a successful businessman (Adrian Grenier) is willing to do anything for his deadbeat brother (Johnathon Schaech)-- including tracking down the vicious mobster (Nicolas Cage) holding him hostage.

Les becomes sucked into the search for Jimmy — and in the wacky misadventures of various neighborhood eccentrics, mobsters, the FBI and even the Catholic Church.

Additionally, Bracco is an Academy Award nominee for her performance as a mobster's wife in Martin Scorsese's GOODFELLAS and the author of a best - selling memoir, ON THE COUCH and a diet and nutrition book, TO THE FULLEST, published by Rodale Books in Winter 2015.

This is a true crime documentary featuring a Russian mobster, a Miami playboy and a Cuban spy who sold a Soviet submarine to a Colombian drug cartel for $ 35 million.

James Cagney plays a lawyer turned fed whose benefactor is a mobster whose only wish for him is to go straight.

While it drives the plot, the restaurant is a garnish for the more prominent, and equally unconvincing, parts of the story: Dion's involvement with a gourmandising Polish mobster (Michael Gladis) and Tommy's attempt to break out of his funk, be a competent single father and relate to his own dad (John Doman).

Operation Odessa: Operation Odessa is a true crime documentary about a Russian mobster, a Miami playboy and a Cuban spy who sold a Soviet submarine to a Colombian drug cartel for $ 35 million.

The setting is the world of high fashion, but that doesn't stop the writers from throwing in a few mobsters for good measure.

Was recognized by Time Magazine as the best TV villain of the 1980s for his portrayal of mobster Ray Luca inMichael Mann's critically acclaimed Crime Story.

Synopsis: A decertified surgeon (David Duchovny) accepts a job as personal doctor for a Los Angeles mobster (Timothy Hutton) sought by the FBI.

Jack Palance plays Vic Morano, a high - ranking Prohibition - era mobster with a weakness for women.

When Annie is called to serve on a jury for the murder trial of a major mobster, she welcomes the distraction from the isolation of her creative life.

Lucy (Scarlett Johansson) is a freewheeling expat American in Taiwan, blowing off her studies for nightclub carousing, until the day her boyfriend handcuffs a briefcase to her arm and sends her to see fearsome mobster Mr. Jang (Min - sik Choi, star of the original «Oldboy»).

A New York mobster flees to Connecticut and falls for a farmer's daughter.

A professional killer carries out hits for her uncle and dreams of taking revenge on the mobster who murdered her parents.

So Coughlin heads south to Florida with a new plan that involves building an empire that will eventually help him to take down the mobster he blames for Emma's death.

Lana and Lilly Wachowski's feature debut before they both transitioned was a B - movie by design, but damn it if Jennifer Tilly and Gina Gershon didn't steam up the screen as lesbian lovers out to con a mobster for millions of dollars.

Reporter Torchy Blane nabs a Boston mobster for her policeman boyfriend.

(In Spanish and English with subtitles) Exiled (R for sexuality and graphic violence) Set in Macau in 1998, this highly - stylized mobster saga revolves around a couple of hit men (Francis Ng and Anthony Wong Chau - Sang) dispatched from Hong Kong to execute a renegade member (Nick Cheung) of their gang who's just trying to leave his life of crime behind to settle down with his wife (Josie Ho) and newborn.

TCM Select Pick of the Week: Some Like it Hot (1959), Billy Wilder's best loved film and the AFI's number one pick for best American comedy of all time, plays the St. Valentine's Day Massacre for farce when the two musicians (Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon) who witness the brutal gangland slaying elude mobsters by hiding out in an all - girl band.

When it all gets too much for Judah and the threats get more serious, the solution suggested by his mobster brother Jack (Jerry Orbach) is to have Dolores killed.

Incompatible fugitive recovery agents, the flighty Jersey Bellini (Michael Dudikoff) and his more serious - minded female partner, B.B. (Lisa Howard), have, for the last time, ticked off mobster Wald (Tony Curtis) by apprehending his rather inept henchmen just as they are about to commit a robbery or kill one of Wald's enemies.

; Scarlett Johansson plays a femme fatale with a hefty Brooklyn accent, a string of broken mobster marriages and a knack for swimming; and Frances McDormand's blink - and - you'll - miss - it turn as a chain - smoking film editor is equal parts hilarious and harrowing.