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Lansky (1999)
Organized crime boss Meyer Lansky remembers his life as he is moving about the world looking for some country that will take him in since the USA have put out an extradition order for him.
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Organized crime boss Meyer Lansky remembers his life as he is moving about the world looking for some country that will take him in since the USA have put out an extradition order for him.
Rating:R
Genre:Drama, Crime, TV Movie
Written By:Eli Landau, David Mamet
In Theaters:2/27/1999
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Runtime:116 minutes
Studio:HBO Films, HBO, Frederick Zollo Productions
Cast
John McNaughton
Director
Richard Dreyfuss
Meyer Lansky
Illeana Douglas
Anna Lansky
Anthony LaPaglia
Charlie "Lucky" Luciano
Eric Roberts
Ben "Bugsy" Siegel
Beverly D'Angelo
Teddy Lansky
Yosef Carmon
Rabbi / Caretaker
Mosko Alkalai
Jewelry Shopkeeper
Fima Noveck
Hasid in Grodno
Joshua Praw
Eight-Year-Old Meyer Lansky
Jill Holden
Yetta Lansky
James Harper
Longy Zwillman
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