Oscar

– Angelo "Snaps" Provolone made his dying father a promise on his deathbed: he would leave the world o..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.50 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 49 Minutes
Release Year:
1991
Oscar (1991)

Angelo "Snaps" Provolone made his dying father a promise on his deathbed: he would leave the world of crime and become an honest businessman. Despite having no experience in making money in a legal fashion, Snaps sets about to keep his promise.

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Producing Country:
USA
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Oscar (1991) - Trailer

Release Date:

26 Apr 1991

Language:

English, Italian

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

John Landis

Writer:

Claude Magnier (play), Michael Barrie (screenplay), Jim Mulholland (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Peter Riegert, Chazz Palminteri, Joey Travolta, Paul Greco

Plot:

Angelo "Snaps" Provolone made his dying father a promise on his deathbed: he would leave the world of crime and become an honest businessman. Despite having no experience in making money in a legal fashion, Snaps sets about to keep his promise. He is faced with numerous problems: henchmen who know nothing but crime, the police who are convinced he is hatching a master plan, and Oscar, who has just got his daughter pregnant.

Awards:

3 nominations.

Production:

Touchstone Pictures

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
12%