Lansky (1999)

Name: Lansky
Genre: Drama, Crime, TV Movie
Released: 1999
Duration: 116 min
Rating: 5.5
Cast: Richard Dreyfuss, Illeana Douglas, Anthony LaPaglia, Eric Roberts, Beverly D'Angelo

1h 56m United States of America

Drama Crime TV Movie

Plot

Meyer Lansky, a notorious organized crime figure, reflects on his tumultuous life while seeking refuge in a new country, eluding an extradition order from the United States. As he navigates various locales, memories of his rise to power, alliances, and betrayals flood back, revealing a complex portrait of a man whose criminal empire shaped the underworld. Lansky’s journey is not just a quest for safety but a poignant exploration of legacy, loyalty, and the price of his choices in a world where the past continues to haunt him.

Cast

Richard Dreyfuss Illeana Douglas Anthony LaPaglia Eric Roberts Beverly D'Angelo Yosef Carmon Mosko Alkalai Fima Noveck Joshua Praw Jill Holden James Harper Octavia Spencer Scott Rabinowitz Adam Hendershott Bernardo Hiller