Summary
Over the summer of 1976, thirty-six bombs detonate in the heart of Cleveland while a turf war rages between Irish mobster Danny Greene and the Italian mafia. Chronicles Greene's heroic rise from a tough Cleveland neighborhood to become an enforcer in the local mob. Turning the tables on loan shark Shondor Birns and allying himself with gangster John Nardi, Greene stops taking orders from the mafia and pursues his own power.Additional Information
Subjects |
Greene, Danny.
Gangsters -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Drama. Mafia -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Drama. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Feature films. Gangster films. Thrillers (Motion pictures) |
Publisher | Beverly Hills, Calif. :Distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment,2011 |
Edition | Widescreen. |
Other Titles | Danny Greene. To kill the Irishman. |
Contributors |
Hensleigh, Jonathan.
Walters, Jeremy. Corley, Al. Rosenblatt, Bart. Musso, Eugene. Stevenson, Ray, 1964- D'Onofrio, Vincent. Kilmer, Val, 1959- Walken, Christopher, 1943- Cardellini, Linda, 1975- Sorvino, Paul. Porrello, Rick. To kill the Irishman. Anchor Bay Films. Code Entertainment (Firm) Dundee Entertainment (Firm) Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc. |
Participants/Performers |
Ray Stevenson, Vincent D'Onofrio, Val Kilmer, Christopher Walken, Linda Cardellini, Paul Sorvino. |
Other Contributors |
Music, Patrick Cassidy ; editor, Douglas Crise ; director of photography, Karl Walter Lindenlaub. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for strong violence, language and some sexual content/nudity. |
Language |
English Spanish In English, with Spanish subtitles; with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH). |
Notes |
Based on the book To kill the Irishman by Rick Porrello. DVD release of the 2011 motion picture. Special features: Danny Greene: the rise and fall of the Irishman (documentary). |
System Details |
DVD; region 1; widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1. |
Description |
1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Other | Classic View |