Overview:
New York gangster Ben 'Bugsy' Siegel takes a brief business trip to Los Angeles. A sharp-dressing womanizer with a foul temper, Siegel doesn't hesitate to kill or maim anyone crossing him. In L.A. the life, the movies, and most of all strong-willed Virginia Hill detain him while his family wait back home. Then a trip to a run-down gambling joint at a spot in the desert known as Las Vegas gives him his big idea.| Status: | Released (1991-12-10) |
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| Awards: | Won 2 Oscars. 12 wins & 41 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $49,114,016 |
| Screen: | James Toback, Dean Jennings |
| Productions: | TriStar Pictures, Mulholland Productions, Baltimore Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 6449: Warren Beatty - Ben 'Bugsy' Siegel
- 516: Annette Bening - Virginia Hill
- 1037: Harvey Keitel - Mickey Cohen
- 2282: Ben Kingsley - Meyer Lansky
- 827: Elliott Gould - Harry Greenberg
- 3266: Joe Mantegna - George Raft
- 10739: Bebe Neuwirth - Countess di Frasso
Crews
- 8246: Barry Levinson - Director - Directing
- 56381: James Toback - Screenplay - Writing
- 6449: Warren Beatty - Producer - Production
- 8246: Barry Levinson - Producer - Production
- 1259: Ennio Morricone - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 9965: Allen Daviau - Director of Photography - Camera
- 5166: Stu Linder - Editor - Editing
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Reviews
John Chard
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Benjamin Siegel. Bugsy is directed by Barry Levinson and written by James Toback. It stars Warren Beatty, Annette Benning, Harvey Keitel, Ben Kingsley, Elliott Gould and Joe Mantegna. Music is by Ennio Morricone and cinematography by Allen Daviau. Film is a biography adaptation of ....
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I just reviewed Reds, a movie where they managed to make John Reed boring and now I am reviewing Bugsy... a movie where they manage to make Bugsy Siegel boring. And honestly, like with Reds, Bugsy helped Luciano rise to power in what is one of the most interesting mafia stories in ....
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