Summary
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.
Details
Release Date: November 1, 1980
Runtime: 114 minutes
Genres: Crime, Thriller, Drama
Original Language: EN
Rating: ⭐ 7.1/10 (397 votes)
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