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A primitive, absorbing, meat-and-potatoes-make that spaghetti-and-meatballs-gangster movie from 1957.
Michael Sragow, New Yorker
The Brothers Rico
Three hunted men and their desperate women...
1957 · 1h 32m · PASSED
Crime
Directed by
Phil Karlson
Overview
Eddie Rico, the erstwhile bookkeeper for a big Mafia boss, is now making a living as an honest merchant in Florida with his family. Things go sour when the police start a search for his syndicate-linked brothers who are on the lam after a big hit, forcing Eddie to get involved with the Mafia again.
Director and cast
- Phil Karlson Director
- Richard Conte as Eddie Rico
- Dianne Foster as Alice Rico
- Kathryn Grant as Norah Malaks Rico
- Larry Gates as Sid Kubik
- James Darren as Johnny Rico
- Argentina Brunetti as Mrs. Rico
- Lamont Johnson as Peter Malaks
- Harry Bellaver as Mike Lamotta
- Paul Picerni as Gino Rico
- Paul Dubov as Phil
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