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The Killing of a Chinese Bookie
Running Time: 109 min.
MPAA Rating: R
Produced By: / Faces Distribution Corporation

Summary:
John Cassavetes takes a contemporary film noir turn (which he would return to in Gloria) after exploring domestic melodrama in A Woman Under the Influence with The Killing of a Chinese Bookie. Ben Gazzara plays Cosmo Vitelli, the owner of a sl... Full Summary >>

Cast and Crew: Ben Gazzara (Cosmo Vitelli) Timothy Carey (Flo) Azizi Johari (Rachel) Meade Roberts (Mr. Sophistication) All Cast & Crew >> Review: John Cassavetes's elliptical mid-1970s picture walks a fine line between self-indulgent and inventive. Fascinating in its originality, the film is somewhat undercut by an unsteady blend of naturalism and artifice. Originally developed with Martin S ... Continue >>

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