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Long Good Friday


Date: 1980
Type: Crime / Gangster
Rating: 4 Stars 4/5
Colour: Yes
Director: John Mackenzie
Producer: Barry Hanson

Comment/Synopsis

Bob Hoskins is a successful London gangster who is in the process of setting up a deal with some Americans then his casino's start being bombed and some of his people are killed. He has to find out who is responsible. Bob Hoskins gives a good performance in his first major film role and is ably supported by Helen Mirren in the film that made her a star in films.

Actors


Bob HoskinsBob Hoskins
Helen MirrenHelen Mirren
Pierce BrosnanPierce Brosnan
Dave King
Bryan Marshall
Derek Thompson
Eddie Constantine

Oscars

None
Production
HandMade Films
Long Good Friday