The Palermo Connection (1990)

Name: The Palermo Connection
Director: Francesco Rosi
Genre: Thriller
Released: 1990-02-02
Duration: 1 h 40 min
Cast: Jim Belushi, Mimi Rogers, Joss Ackland, Philippe Noiret

Thriller

Director: Francesco Rosi

Cast: Jim Belushi, Mimi Rogers, Joss Ackland, Philippe Noiret

Runtime100 min

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Carmine Bonavia wins election as the mayor of New York on a promise to legalize drugs. After the election, he marries Carrie and goes to his ancestral home of Sicily for their honeymoon. In his hotel, he meets Il Principe, a Sicilian prince who has spent years confined to the hotel because he crossed the Mafia. Amid the beauties of Sicily Carmine discovers that men of power will stop at nothing to prevent the legalization of drugs, which threatens their business.

Critical Reception & Ratings

The Palermo Connection, a 1990 thriller directed by Francesco Rosi, has not received widespread critical acclaim, with limited information available on its reception. The film's public reception is also unclear, as there are no readily available ratings or audience reviews on platforms like IMDb or Rotten Tomatoes.

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Dimenticare Palermo is a 1990 Italian political thriller film starring Jim Belushi, directed by Francesco Rosi and co-written by Gore Vidal. The film was released under the title The Palermo Connection in North America. The script is based on the Prix Goncourt winning novel Oublier Palerme (1966) by French author Edmonde Charles-Roux.