Sentences with phrase «mobsters on»

As usual, this newest pack includes four multiplayer maps, along with a separate Zombie story, starring four mobsters on Alcatraz.
As usual, this newest pack includes four multiplayer maps, along with a separate Zombie story, starring four mobsters on Alcatraz.
Tasked to keep in line is FBI agent Barney Coopersmith (Rick Moranis), whose efforts to keep Antonelli out of trouble (and more importantly, safe from the mobsters on the hunt for him) have varied results.
The incredibly well - meaning manager of the meeting came to me and said, «You look like a Russian mobster on the call today.»
Synopsis: Tragedy strikes when a child is caught in the crossfire between a cop and a mobster on the streets of New York City.
Because there's scant audio or video of Bulger, the actor confessed he was «really just shooting from the hip» in trying to play the mobster on screen.
Dustin Hoffman's most compelling role in a while was his ex - con / racetrack mobster on HBO's short - lived «Luck.»

Not exact matches

The first Ray's Pizza was opened on Prince Street in New York City by alleged mobster Ralph Cuomo.
On the other hand, in 2002, the bishop of Brooklyn denied a full Catholic funeral to mobster John Gotti, but permitted the family to hold a private memorial Mass..
This relationship of brothers and friends living on the verge of betrayal was first in Mean Streets, between Charlie, a low - level mobster and Johnny Boy.
In»57 the New York Athletic Commission stripped Tilelli of his license because he had paid off a wager on his beloved Brooklyn Dodgers by borrowing $ 200 from a reputed mobster called Tony Bananas.
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?
Though the race only recently got underway, it's already taken a negative turn, which Brindisi and Tenney, who also used to be a member of the Assembly, trading barbs on everything from Brindisi's father's legal representation of mobsters to a town hall the congressman is scheduled to hold this coming Tuesday.
Preet Bharara: When pursuing a corrupt politician, mobster or murderer on strong FBI evidence, if he «vehemently denied it,» we just dropped it usually.
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.
A federal jury found alleged mobster Vincent Asaro not guilty on all counts, clearing him of charges that he helped orchestrate the multimillion - dollar Lufthansa heist of 1978.
The «Wiseguy: image is on of a mobster, murderer, etc, etc..
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.»
In the 1980s, Giuliani brought down mobsters and crooked pols on his way to City Hall, then broadened his approach to tackle crime, fix the budget and reform welfare and higher education.
(CNN)- Mobster and crook references aside, the Illinois Senate debate between Democrat Alexi Giannoulias and Republican Mark Kirk covered substantive policy issues, from their positions on the bank bailouts to the effectiveness of the stimulus bill.
As Las Vegas grew up and corporate bigwigs displaced mobsters as the city's ruling class, Mulroy prided herself on being a student of character.
But when these newly - minted «heroes» get tangled in a real life web of mobsters and dirty detectives, they must put their fake badges on the line.
The cliches just keep on coming, from crooked cops to a mobster's innocent daughter in law school (at UCLA, no less) to those great, great lines: «Come on, Sonny, let's go.
The film retraces the steps of the bad boys and in a whodunit mystery style fills us in on all the lurid details, that also involves a clash with a wise - cracking vengeful gay Asian mobster head (Ken Jeong), an arrest by the police over the stolen police car, the smashing of the Mercedes convertible that Doug's father - in - law (Jeffrey Tambor) let his son - in - law drive and graphic photos in the end credits that further clear up the evening in question.
But the movie almost immediately squanders that goodwill on a lame, hyperactive action plot involving black - market smugglers and Bulgarian mobsters, all of it set to a frantic soundtrack of shrieking tires and accidentally discharged firearms.
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.
With a barbarous stun gun demonstration, a stolen police car, a misplaced tiger, an unclaimed baby, Asian mobsters, «Rain Man» - gambling, and an unplanned marriage, the film is like Harold and Kumar on ecstasy and «Saving Private Ryan» in Vegas.
As Billy gains the mobster's trust, a career criminal named Colin Sullivan (Matt Damon) infiltrates the police department and reports on its activities to his syndicate bosses.
The scene was a shabby hotel room, where Gennady Zosimov (Ion Caramitru) in a blood - stained T - shirt with a presumedly - dead hooker on the bed, was desperate and distraught, speaking to Russian godfather / mobster Anatoly.
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.
A professional killer carries out hits for her uncle and dreams of taking revenge on the mobster who murdered her parents.
So says professional killer Jackie Cogan at one point in Killing Them Softly, the third film by New Zealander Andrew Dominik - and considering the filmmaker's efforts to establish a connection between the events in the movie and the economic crisis started in the late 2000s thanks to the greed and lack of scruples of Wall Street, it is easy to see Cogan as an ordinary employee of any company complaining about the lack of vision of his bosses and, on the other hand, the big bankers as Armani - dressing versions of the violent mobsters who inhabit the crime section of the newspapers.
Under Waintrop, Directors» Fortnight has unveiled some of the most talked - about of titles in any Cannes section, whether Houda Benyamina's «Divines» in 2016, Sean Baker's «Florida Project» last year, or this year's opener and critical favorite, Ciro Guerra's «Birds of a Passage,» a desert mobster saga which delivers a premonitory take on how the drug trade consolidated in and ended up destroying Colombia.
A group of mobsters sit at a restaurant eating breakfast while one of them, Mr. Brown, played by Tarantino himself, delivers a speech on the meaning behind Madonna's «Like A Virgin» song.
Playing the title character, Scarlett unleashes all horror on a group of Taiwanese mobsters who kidnap her and turn her into a drug mule.
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.
It doesn't take Pluto long to make the nightclub the hottest spot on the moon, which brings trouble from some mobsters (led by Joe Pantoliano) looking to cash in or trash the business so no one can reap the benefits.
Based on the Chinese - linguage Hong Kong gangster film of the same name («Wu jian dao»), «Infernal Affairs» will be reset in Boston amid Irish - American mobsters and the cops who are their nemeses.
As does the mobster club owner Darko (Til Schweiger) Charlie has a run in with while out on the town with his youth hostel roommates, two chucklehead Brits (Rupert Grint and James Buckley).
At some points I thought the film dragged on and on and seemed overly clichéd even though this film in of itself is a bit of a cliché on the action genre, but it's all forgivable and you continue to watch Denzel kick Russian mobsters butts with ease without losing much sleep.
WHAT: New York mobster Giovanni Manzoni (Robert De Niro) has been in witness protection for the better part of the last decade after snitching on his mafia family.
But when these newly - minted «heroes» get tangled in a real life web of mobsters and dirty detectives, they... Read On
Thus, it gradually dawned on an increasingly - paranoid Markopolos that his life was in danger, since Bernie was likely in league with mobsters capable of carrying out a hit.
The series was set in 1959 Miami shortly after the Cuban Revolution and centered on Jeffrey Dean Morgan's character, the owner of Miami's glamorous Miramar Playa who was forced to make a deal with a mobster (played by Huston).
On the festival circuit this autumn, Johnny Depp has been earning some of the best reviews of his career playing mobster James «Whitey» Bulger in the true drama Black Mass..
Meanwhile, Franco's undercover assignment to help a Detroit mobster set up shop in Chicago places him on a collision course with Constantine (William Forsythe).
But when these newly - minted «heroes» get tangled in a real - life web of mobsters and dirty detectives, they must put their fake badges on the line.
Revolver (R for nudity, profanity and violence) Guy Ritchie and Luc Besson collaborated on this crime saga about a mobster casino owner (Ray Liotta) who orders a hit on a lucky gambler (Jason Statham) who has beaten him in a private game.
Setting his sights on the music industry, Palmer enters a precarious business that has more than just temperamental musicians: Russian mobsters, rival producers and hit men are out to bring him down.
Whether it's out of misplaced family loyalty or unconscious self - sabotage, Charlie goes in on what Paulie promises will be «a big score» with an unassuming safecracker (well - played by Kenneth McMillan, at the opposite end of the spectrum from his repulsive Baron Harkonnen in the same year's Dune), little realizing the safe they're robbing belongs to vindictive mobster Bed Bug Eddie (Burt Young), as is the $ 150,000 they find inside it.
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