Miller's Crossing (1990)

7.9	Listal rating
7.9	IMDB rating

Directed by

Ethan Coen

Joel Coen

Starring (View all)

Tom Reagan

Verna

Bernie Bernbaum

Johnny Caspar

Eddie Dane

Leo

Frankie

Al Mancini

Tic-Tac

Written by (View all)

Joel Coen

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Ethan Coen

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Miller's Crossing (1990) - Original Theatrical Trailer

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Prohibition fans will love it

5 years, 7 months ago at Oct 8 20:48

doudouce55

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Prohibition era. 1940.
Tom Reagan (Gabriel Byrne) works as an advisor for Leo (Jon Polito), a crime boss. His rival boss is Johnny Caspar. They are fighting over a bookie, Bernie Bernbaum (John Turturro), who has been cheating Caspar. Soon, Bernie is wanted dead. But Leo is protecting him because he's dating Bernie's sister, Verna (Marcia Gay Harden). Tom tries to keep the peace but instead... read more

An outstanding gangster movie!

4 years, 11 months ago at May 31 6:29

PvtCaboose91

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"Tell Leo he's not God on the throne, he's just a cheap political boss with more hair tonic than brains."

Miller's Crossing is an outstanding gangster drama made prior to the Coen Brothers developing into a massive household name. Even in their early days, the duo consisting of Joel and Ethan Coen could produce movies executed with articulate cinematography, witty dialogue and suspe... read more

The Coen's strike gold..... Again!

1 year, 8 months ago at Sep 7 22:54

The Cinephile

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Just the 3rd film conceived by the Coen brothers, Miller’s Crossing was just the beginning of what is now quite a legendary career for these two. Like almost every film of theirs, Miller’s Crossing is a unique and obscure flick, with a lot of interesting twists and some quirky dialogue. The Coen’s thrive on those unique aspects, portraying each of them to near perfection each time around. T... read more

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Tom Reagan is an advisor to Leo, a crime boss in an unnamed Prohibition-era town. When Leo and rival boss Johnny Caspar feud over a bookie who's been cheating Caspar, Tom tries to keep the peace. Instead he finds himself caught in the middle of a war of ambushes and shifting allegiances where nothing is ever quite what it seems.

Release date : 1 October 1990
UPC: 024543073833

Crime (14), Thriller (13), Drama (11), Gangster (9), Murder (8), 1990 (8), Prohibition (7), Mafia (6), Hat (6), Betrayal (6), 1990s (6), Noir (5), (5), Funeral (5), Police Corruption (5), Forest (5), Love Triangle (4), Gangsters (4), Fixed Fight (4), Based On Novel (3)

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"Miller's Crossing is the Coen brothers' intense representation of power struggles among Prohibition-era gangsters. Along with its all-around solid acting performances, its strongest trait lies within its script, which, to me, feels like it could have came straight out of 1950's film-noir. It is convincing, powerful, sometimes violent, and often cleverly humorous. Though it definitely isn't the most memorable film by the writer-directorial team, it is surely an absorbing film that offers its shar"

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" "Bernie: I'm praying to you! Look in your heart. I'm praying to you... look in your heart... look in your heart! You can't kill me... look in your heart." "