The Long Good Friday (1980)
overview : In the late 1970s, Cockney crime boss Harold Shand, a gangster trying to become a legitimate property mogul, has big plans to get the American Mafia to bankroll his transformation of a derelict area of London into the possible venue for a future Olympic Games. However, a series of bombings targets his empire on the very weekend the Americans are in town. Shand is convinced there is a traitor in his organization, and sets out to eliminate the rat in typically ruthless fashion.
Release Date : Nov 01, 1980
Runtime : 1h 54m
Genre : Mystery Crime Thriller Drama
Companies : Calendar Productions, HandMade Films, Black Lion Films
Countries : United Kingdom
Keywords : london, england, casino, england, gangster, crime boss, car bomb, slaughterhouse, ira (irish republican army), bombing, neo-noir, gay theme