99 & 44/100 Dead Movie Review 1974

Frankenheimer falters with this silly gangster flick. Harris is hired to kill Dillman, by local godfather O'Brien. Originally written as a satirical look at gangster movies, but it doesn't stick to satire, and as a result is disappointing.

Distribution

CBS/Fox Video, 1330 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019, Phone: (212)373-4800, Toll-free: 800-800-4369, Fax: (212)373-4803, Remarks: Does not handle retail queries from consumers; contact your local video distributor.

Available on VHS
Running time 98 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Satire & Parody, Gangs, Genre Spoofs

Screenplay

Robert Dillon

Cast

Richard Harris, Chuck Connors, Edmond O'Brien, Bradford Dillman, Ann Turkel

Director

John Frankenheimer

Music

Henry Mancini

Producer

Joe Wizan, 20th Century-Fox