The Friends Of Eddie Coyle

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Theatrical Release Date:

09/24/1997

DVD Release Date:

05/19/2009

Run Time:

100min.

Starring:

Robert Mitchum , Peter Boyle , Richard Jordan , Steven Keats , Alex Rocco

Director(s):

Peter Yates

MPAA Rating:

Genre(s):

Crime and Mystery,Thriller

Plot: Based on the best-selling novel by George V. Higgins, The Friends of Eddie Coyle chronicles the last days of a weary Boston-based weapons dealer. Eddie Coyle (Robert Mitchum) doesn't want to serve a life sentence in prison, so he becomes an informant ... Read More

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