philadelphia, pennsylvania,hitman,male friendship,on the run,bookie,one night,existentialism,woman director,intense,depressing,bold,excited,gloomy

Mikey and Nicky (1976)

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...don’t expect to like ‘em.

Nick is desperate, holed up in a cheap hotel, suffering from an ulcer and convinced that a local mob boss wants him killed. Desperate and terrified, he calls Mikey, his friend since childhood and a fellow gangster. So begins a long night…

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Cast & Crew

Director
Elaine May
  • Profile picture of Peter Falk
    Mikey Peter Falk
  • Profile picture of John Cassavetes
    Nicky John Cassavetes
  • Profile picture of Ned Beatty
    Kinney Ned Beatty
  • Profile picture of William Hickey
    Sid Fine William Hickey
  • Profile picture of Sanford Meisner
    Dave Resnick Sanford Meisner
  • Profile picture of Joyce Van Patten
    Jan Joyce Van Patten
  • Profile picture of M. Emmet Walsh
    Bus Driver M. Emmet Walsh
  • Profile picture of David Pendleton
    Bar Patron David Pendleton

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Keywords

  • philadelphia, pennsylvania
  • hitman
  • male friendship
  • on the run
  • bookie
  • one night
  • existentialism
  • woman director
  • intense
  • depressing
  • bold
  • excited
  • gloomy