Middling drama about the trying for the big score. Not much really. Christine Lahti is far to fine an actress to be stuck in dreck like this.
Chazz Palminteri, Christine Lahti, Linus Roache
YONKERS JOE is an exciting, high-stakes con film and moving family drama written and directed by Robert Celestino, and starring Academy Award-nominee Chazz Palminteri, Academy Award-winner Christine L...( read more
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DVD Release Date: May 19, 2009
Stats: 37 reviews
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February 20, 2009
This was an alright movie, it didn't go where you expected it to go. The acting was first rate by all of the major characters, but especially Tom Guiry. He played the role well without pandering. When most actors try to pull this off it comes off comical. The plot was a bit simp...( read more)
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