Vig (1998)

Vig | United States of America

Vinnie's a bookie, happily married, running his operation for 30 years out of his bar in Brooklyn. Times change, the boys up the chain want a bigger profit, so Vinnie's expendable He's assigned a hotheaded kid, Tony, the nephew of a local mobster. Vinnie's told to school the lad, use him for collections, and teach him some sense. What Vinnie doesn't know is that once Tony learns the ropes, Vinnie will be out. Tensions mount when Tony goes around Vinnie's paternalistic ways, takes a bet from an unemployed alcoholic, and demands that the loser's wife pay the vig in trade. Is there any way out for Vinnie - with or without his good name?

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Director

Graham Theakston

Writers

Paul Hapenny

Stars

Peter Falk
Vinnie

Timothy Hutton
Frankie

Lauren Holly
Marybeth

Freddie Prinze Jr.
Tony

Tyne Daly
Ellen

Paul Lazar
Rocky

Tony Sirico
Locasso

Frank Vincent
Pete

Colm Meaney
Al Sheehan

Steve Sweeney
Angie

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Keywords

bet, bar, mobster, loser, bookie

Production

Lions Gate Films, Barwood Films, Angry Mob

Actor

Peter Falk, Timothy Hutton, Lauren Holly, Freddie Prinze Jr., Tyne Daly, Paul Lazar, Tony Sirico, Frank Vincent, Colm Meaney, Steve Sweeney, Roger Robinson, Tonya Tyann Tullis, Pamela Bel Anu, Billy Strong, Gene Ruffini, Oliver Graney, Suzanne Shepherd, Luke Graney, Edoardo Ballerini, Monica Trombetta, Murphy Guyer, Kevin Chapman, Mark Ethan, Rizwan Manji, Gano Grills, Clare Kramer, Matt Ballard, Terri Hawkes, Joey Donnelly, Ron Alexander, Michael Harkins

Creators

Cis Corman (Executive Producer), Lauren McLaughlin (Co-Producer), John Dunning (Executive Producer), Colin Towns (Original Music Composer), Michael Paseornek (Executive Producer), Alan Jones (Editor), Monica Hampton (Production Manager), Sophia Lin (Production Coordinator), André Link (Executive Producer), Philip Stilman (Post Production Supervisor), Graham Theakston (Director), Jeff Sackman (Executive Producer), Phyllis Cedar (Production Design), Nancy Brous (Costume Design), Derrick Tseng (Line Producer), Gerry Gershman (Music Supervisor), Sarah Cawley (Cinematography), Paul Hapenny (Screenplay), Stacie Goodman (Casting Assistant), Betsy Alton (Set Decoration), F. Miguel Valenti (Producer), Erin Martin (Executive Producer), Amy Starr (Unit Manager), Patricia Castellanos (Location Scout), Ian MacGregor (Location Manager)

Alternative titles

Money Kings (US)

Release dates

04.12.1998 (US)