The Long Good Friday (1980)

Who lit the fuse that tore Harold's world apart?

Directed by John Mackenzie1h 54mCrime,Thriller,Drama

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.

Rated
R
Year
1980
Country
GB
Language
English
Release date
1 November 1980
TMDB
7.2 (453)
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Bob Hoskins
Bob Hoskins
Harold Shand
Helen Mirren
Helen Mirren
Victoria
Dave King
Dave King
Parky
Bryan Marshall
Bryan Marshall
Harris
Derek Thompson
Derek Thompson
Jeff
Eddie Constantine
Eddie Constantine
Charlie
Paul Freeman
Paul Freeman
Colin
P.H. Moriarty
P.H. Moriarty
Razors
Alan Ford
Alan Ford
Jack
Paul Barber
Paul Barber
Erroll
Karl Howman
Karl Howman
David
N
Nick Stringer
Billy
Brian Hall
Brian Hall
Alan
P
Paul Kember
Ginger
Patti Love
Patti Love
Carol Benson
L
Leo Dolan
Phil
Pierce Brosnan
Pierce Brosnan
1st Irishman
Daragh O'Malley
Daragh O'Malley
2nd Irishman
Kevin McNally
Kevin McNally
Irish Youth
Tony Rohr
Tony Rohr
O'Flaherty
R
Ruby Head
Harold's Mother
Charles Cork
Charles Cork
Eric
Olivier Pierre
Olivier Pierre
Chef
Bruce Alexander
Bruce Alexander
Mac
Bill Moody
Bill Moody
Boston
Dexter Fletcher
Dexter Fletcher
Kid
Trevor Laird
Trevor Laird
Boy Under Car
D
Dave Ould
Don
N
Nigel Humphreys
Dave
B
Brian Hayes
Pool Attendant
Alan Devlin
Alan Devlin
Priest
Pauline Melville
Pauline Melville
Dora
M
Mary Sheen
Lil
G
Georgie Phillips
Eugene
B
Billy Cornelius
Peter
Gillian Taylforth
Gillian Taylforth
Sherry
Rob Walker
Rob Walker
Jimmy
R
Robert Hamilton
Flynn
J
James Ottaway
Commissionaire
Michael Ryan
Michael Ryan
Waiter
R
Roy Alon
Captain Death
H
Harry Fielder
Policeman (uncredited)
Alan Talbot
Alan Talbot
Snipist (uncredited)
Tony Clarkin
Tony Clarkin
Driver Hitman (uncredited)
Peter McNamara
Peter McNamara
Young Man in Pub (uncredited)
Jill Goldston
Jill Goldston
Boat Party Guest (uncredited)
Stephen Davies
Stephen Davies
Tony

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