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Prizzi's Honor was theatrically released on June 14, 1985, by 20th Century Fox. It received critical acclaim, with praise for the performances of its cast (most notably Huston). It grossed $26 million against its $16 million budget.
Jun 14, 1985 · Prizzi's Honor: Directed by John Huston. With Jack Nicholson, Kathleen Turner, Robert Loggia, John Randolph. Two professional assassins fall in love.
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Prizzi's Honor. Roger Ebert June 11, 1985. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. John Huston 's "Prizzi's Honor" marches like weird and gloomy clockwork to its relentless conclusion, and half of the time, we're laughing. This is the most bizarre comedy in many a month, a movie so dark, so cynical and so funny that perhaps only Jack ...
Partanna is respected for ruthlessly carrying out murder contracts, but his wise-talking Brooklyn existence is turned on its head when he falls for a beautiful hit woman (Kathleen Turner) from the...
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- John Huston
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- Jack Nicholson
Is Prizzi’s Honor an amazing, acerbic black comedy that surprises you at every turn? “YEAH!†It was director John Huston’s swan song, his last film to be released while he was alive (Huston’s final movie, The Dead, was released a few months after his death in 1987).
Overview. Charley Partanna is a hitman who works for the Prizzis, one of the richest crime families in the US. When he sees Irene Walker, it's love at first sight. But he soon finds that she, too, is a killer for hire. Charley can overlook his suspicions, but he can't turn off his heart.
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Two professional assassins fall in love. Charley Partanna is a hit-man who works for the Prizzis, one of the richest crime syndicate families in the country. Unbeknownst to Charley,the Prizzis just hired Irene Walker, a free-lance killer, to eliminate someone who double-crossed them.
