Comedy · United States of America · 1991 · 1h 49m

Oscar

Director

Cast

Sylvester Stallone as Angelo "Snaps" Provolone Marisa Tomei as Lisa Provolone Vincent Spano as Anthony Rossano Ornella Muti as Sofia Provolone Tim Curry as Dr. Thornton Poole Peter Riegert as Aldo

Crew

Mac Ahlberg — Director of Photography Dale Beldin — Editor Elmer Bernstein — Original Music Composer Michael Barrie — Screenplay Jim Mulholland — Screenplay Leslie Belzberg — Producer

Tagline

In crime and comedy, timing is everything.

Synopsis

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.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

businessman honesty based on play or musical mobster delightful bait and switch hilarious comedy

Key Collaborators

John Landis Director Mac Ahlberg Director of Photography Dale Beldin Editor Elmer Bernstein Original Music Composer Michael Barrie Screenplay Jim Mulholland Screenplay Leslie Belzberg Producer Bill Kenney Production Design Deborah Nadoolman Landis Costume Design

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