The Long Good Friday
- Released on
- Runtime
- 114 mins
In the late 1970s, Cockney crime boss Harold Shand, a gangster trying to become a legitimate property mogul, has big plans to get the American Mafia to bankroll his transformation of a derelict area of London into the possible venue for a future Olympic Games. However, a series of bombings targets his empire on the very weekend the Americans are in town. Shand is convinced there is a traitor in his organization, and sets out to eliminate the rat in typically ruthless fashion.
In the late 1970s, Cockney crime boss Harold Shand, a gangster trying to become a legitimate property mogul, has big plans to get the American Mafia to bankroll his transformation of a derelict area of London into the possible venue for a future Olympic Games. However, a series of bombings targets his empire on the very weekend the Americans are in town. Shand is convinced there is a traitor in his organization, and sets out to eliminate the rat in typically ruthless fashion.
Cast
- Bob Hoskins
- Helen Mirren
- Dave King
- Bryan Marshall
- Derek Thompson
- Eddie Constantine
- Paul Freeman
- P.H. Moriarty
- Alan Ford
- Stephen Davies
- Paul Barber
- Karl Howman
- Nick Stringer
- Brian Hall
- Paul Kember
- Patti Love
- Leo Dolan
- Pierce Brosnan
- Daragh O'Malley
- Kevin McNally
- Tony Rohr
- Ruby Head
- Charles Cork
- Olivier Pierre
- Bruce Alexander
- Bill Moody
- Dexter Fletcher
- Trevor Laird
- Dave Ould
- Nigel Humphreys
- Brian Hayes
- Alan Devlin
- Pauline Melville
- Mary Sheen
- Georgie Phillips
- Billy Cornelius
- Gillian Taylforth
- Rob Walker
- Robert Hamilton
- James Ottaway
- Michael Ryan
- Roy Alon
- Harry Fielder
- Alan Talbot
- Tony Clarkin
- Peter McNamara
- Jill Goldston
Director
- John Mackenzie
Producers
- Barry Hanson