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The Killing of a Chinese Bookie at a glance
The Killing of a Chinese Bookie is a 1976 thriller and crime film, running 2h 15m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: R in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Rated R in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1976-02-15
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- Genres
- Thriller, Crime, Drama
- Director
- John Cassavetes
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 7.0 / 10 · 311 votes
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Synopsis
Feature filmCosmo Vittelli, the proprietor of a sleazy, low-rent Hollywood cabaret, has a real affection for the women who strip in his peepshows and the staff who keep up his dingy establishment. He also has a major gambling problem that has gotten him in trouble before. When Cosmo loses big-time at an underground casino run by mobster Mort, he isn't able to pay up. Mort then offers Cosmo the chance to pay back his debt by knocking off a pesky, Mafia-protected bookie.
Cast
14 names
Ben GazzaraCosmo Vittelli
Timothy CareyFlo
Seymour CasselMort Weil
Robert PhillipsPhil
Morgan WoodwardThe Boss
Al RubanMarty Reitz
Azizi JohariRachel
HajiHaji
Alice FriedlandSherryDerna WyldeDerna
Virginia CarringtonMamaCarolyn WarrenCarol
John KullersThe Accountant
Donna GordonMargo Donnar
Questions about The Killing of a Chinese Bookie
Quick answersWhere can I watch The Killing of a Chinese Bookie in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, The Killing of a Chinese Bookie is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is The Killing of a Chinese Bookie suitable for children?
The Killing of a Chinese Bookie is rated R in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
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What is The Killing of a Chinese Bookie about?
Cosmo Vittelli, the proprietor of a sleazy, low-rent Hollywood cabaret, has a real affection for the women who strip in his peepshows and the staff who keep up his dingy establishment. He also has a major gambling problem that has gotten him in trouble before. When Cosmo loses big-time at an underground casino run by…
How long is The Killing of a Chinese Bookie?
The Killing of a Chinese Bookie runs for 2h 15m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the The Killing of a Chinese Bookie trailer?
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