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Men of Respect

Actor(s): John Turturro, Katherine Borowitz, Dennis Farina, Peter Boyle, Rod Steiger
Director(s): William Reilly

Movie Details

MPAA Rating: R
Content Advisory: Violence, Nudity, Not For Children, Profanity
Movie Release: 1991
DVD Release: 10/14/2003
Format: DVD - Enhanced Wide Screen Letterbox for 16x9 TV
Audio Tracks: English
Subtitles: English, French, Spanish
SwapaDVD Credits: 1
Number of Discs: 1
Run Time: 1 hrs 53 mins
Studio: Columbia TriStar
Members Wishing: 0
Genres: Crime, Tragedy, Crime Drama, Gangster Film

DVD Synopsis

Shakespeare's Macbeth is transplanted to a '90s New York gangland in this 1991 film. A hit man (John Turturro) is convinced to murder his boss (Rod Steiger) after his future as the head of the organization is ensured by three fortune-tellers. With the help of his domineering wife (Kathie Borowitz), the hit man murders his way to the top, but then faces the consequences. ~ John Bush, All Movie Guide

Actors

John Turturro - Mike Battaglia
Katherine Borowitz - Ruthie Battaglia
Dennis Farina - Bankie Como
Peter Boyle - Duffy
Rod Steiger - Charlie D'Amico

Editorial Review of DVD

Shakespeare's Macbeth is transplanted to a '90s New York gangland in this 1991 film. A hit man (John Turturro) is convinced to murder his boss (Rod Steiger) after his future as the head of the organization is ensured by three fortune tellers. With the help of his domineering wife (Katherine Borowitz), Turturro murders his way to the top, but then faces the consequences. ~ All Movie Guide