A Cockney crime czar (Bob Hoskins) and his mistress (Helen Mirren) answer a threat on the eve of his big deal with a U.S. mobster (Eddie Constantine).
crime boss, girlfriend, mobster, intense, suspenseful, london, car, apartment, pub, casino, organized crime, business, betrayal, ambition, fall, rivalry, transformation, mystery, 1970s
The simple, almost Shakespearean moral is that nefarious deeds breed a climate of contempt, and that any success will always be tainted.
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