Prizzi's Honor

– A professional hit man and hit woman fall in love, only to discover that they have each been hired t..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.80 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 10 Minutes
Release Year:
1985
Prizzi's Honor (1985)

A professional hit man and hit woman fall in love, only to discover that they have each been hired to kill the other.

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
USA
Filming Locations:

Prizzi's Honor (1985) - Trailer

Release Date:

14 Jun 1985

Language:

English, Italian

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

John Huston

Writer:

Richard Condon (novel), Richard Condon (screenplay), Janet Roach (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Jack Nicholson, Kathleen Turner, Robert Loggia, John Randolph

Plot:

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. When Irene and Charley fall in love their jobs become complicated. Their jobs become impossible when each is given a contract that neither can go through with.

Awards:

Won 1 Oscar. Another 25 wins & 24 nominations.

Production:

Fox

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
86%
Metacritic:
84%