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The Long Good Friday
Who lit the fuse that tore Harold's world apart?
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.
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Checked Sep 3, 2026
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Synopsis
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.
More about The Long Good Friday
Cast
Bob HoskinsHarold Shand
Helen MirrenVictoria
Dave KingParky
Bryan MarshallHarris
Derek ThompsonJeff
Eddie ConstantineCharlie
Paul FreemanColin
P.H. MoriartyRazorsCredits
- Directed by
- John Mackenzie
- Written by
- Barrie Keeffe
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $1M
- Box office
- $500K
Production
- Calendar Productions
Handmade FilmsUnited Kingdom- Black Lion FilmsUnited Kingdom
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