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Mr. Ricco is a 1975 crime drama film directed by Paul Bogart and starring Dean Martin in his last leading film role, along with Eugene Roche, Denise Nicholas and Cindy Williams. [2] [3] Plot. A murder charge is dropped against San Francisco black militant Frankie Steele, who is represented by liberal attorney Joe Ricco.
Mr. Ricco: Directed by Paul Bogart. With Dean Martin, Eugene Roche, Thalmus Rasulala, Denise Nicholas. A San Francisco attorney (Dean Martin) is hired to defend a black militant accused of murder.
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- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Paul Bogart
- 1975-02
Reviews. Mr. Ricco. Roger Ebert January 01, 1975. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. "Mr. Ricco" keeps us waiting through two hours of yawn inducing "suspense" for an ending that's totally off the wall. There's no way to foresee it, the clues hinting at it make sense only in retrospect, and we leave feeling cheated.
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Mr. Ricco opens in a courtroom, as a judge condemns the police for planting evidence at a crime scene. There's no clean proof that the man on trial, Frankie Steele (Thalmus Rasulala), is guilty of murder so the case is dismissed and Steele goes free.
- Paul Bogart
- Dean Martin
Overview. Accused murderer Frankie Steele walks free, thanks to the efforts of San Francisco defense lawyer Joe Ricco. Then a pair of cop killings strikes the city. All signs point to the newly released Steele as the perpetrator. Has Ricco sprung a killer?
Mr. Ricco (1975) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Rent Mr. Ricco on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. A San Francisco lawyer (Dean Martin) helps his client (Thalmus Rasulala) beat a murder rap marked by racial overtones.
- Crime, Drama
