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The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight is a 1971 American crime comedy film directed by James Goldstone and written by Waldo Salt, based on the 1969 novel of the same title by Jimmy Breslin, which in turn was based on the life of gangster Joe Gallo.
- Jimmy Breslin
- 1969
May 4, 1972 · The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight: Directed by James Goldstone. With Jerry Orbach, Leigh Taylor-Young, Jo Van Fleet, Lionel Stander. This is the funny story about two warring Mafia gangs in New York City. The weaker gang uses a lion to blackmail the opposite gang's "clients."
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- Comedy, Crime
- James Goldstone
- 1972-05-04
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight. The screen version of newspaperman Jimmy Breslin's best-selling comic novel about a Brooklyn turf war. Jerry Orbach plays Kid Sally, a small-timer aiming for the big time. 165 IMDb 4.9 1 h 36 min 1971. X-Ray PG-13.
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Rent The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. A Brooklyn mobster (Jerry Orbach) and his gang try to rub out...
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- James Goldstone
- PG-13
- Jerry Orbach
Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A gang of penny-ante crooks bumbles their way through their shot at the big time. Cast & Crew. Read More. James Goldstone. Director. Jerry Orbach. [Salvatore] Kid Sally [Palumbo] Leigh Taylor-young. Angela [Palumbo] Jo Van Fleet. Big Momma [Ferrara]
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