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Friends and Romans
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Wikipedia article
'Friends and Romans' is a 2014 American independent comedy film written and directed by Christopher Kublan and starring Michael Rispoli, Annabella Sciorra, Paul Ben-Victor and Tony Sirico. It was awarded Best Narrative Feature and Best Cinematography at the 2014 Boston International Film Festival and Favorite Narrative Feature at the Napa Valley Film Festival.
Plot
A group of lifelong mob movie extras mount a production of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar in their local Staten Island theater in order to finally get some speaking roles. But the theater is the secret hideout of a real-life gangster who fancies himself an actor, and whom the FBI are hunting for the recent murder of a Broadway producer.
Cast
* Michael Rispoli as Nick DeMaio
* Annabella Sciorra as Angela DeMaio
* Paul Ben-Victor as Dennis Socio
* Katie Stevens as Gina DeMaio
* Charlie Semine as Paulie / Goldberg
* Anthony DeSando as Joey 'Bananas' Bongano
* Tony Sirico as Bobby Musso
* Tony Darrow as Frankie Fusso
* Patrick Kerr as Mr. Rothman
* Christopher Kublan as Joey Two Chins
* Joseph D'Onofrio as Big Vinnie
* Louis Vanaria as Tony Passioni
* Stephen Mailer as Principal Patten
* John Buffalo Mailer as Schultz
* Jane Wells as Radio Newscaster
* Salena Qureshi as Linda
References
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