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“It’s a grubby, violent, dangerous world. But it’s the only world they know. And they’re the only friends Eddie has.”
The Friends of Eddie Coyle (1973)
June 26, 19731h 42mEN
7.3
201 votes
Overview
An aging hood is about to go back to prison. Hoping to escape his fate, he supplies information on stolen guns to the feds, while simultaneously supplying arms to his bank robbing chums.
Director
Peter YatesWriters
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
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User Reviews
John Chard
9.0Everybody oughta listen to his mother. Boston criminal Eddie 'Fingers' Coyle (Robert Mitchum) is in the mire, the cops have him bang to rights and he's facing a long stretch in the big house. However, if he turns informant he will keep out of poky... For far too long this film had been stuck hidden away in pirate hell, thankfully it finally saw the light of day and can be seen for all its glory. Peter Yates directs and Paul Monash adapts the screenplay from the George V. Higgins novel. Supporting Mitchum are Peter Boyle, Richard Jordan, Steven Keats and Alex Rocco. Music is by Dave Grus…
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