Movie: A Deadly Business

Top 10 Billed Cast

Alan Arkin
Alan Arkin

Harold Kaufman

Armand Assante
Armand Assante

Charles Macaluso

George Morfogen
George Morfogen

Sordino

James Rebhorn
James Rebhorn

Corbett

Jon Polito
Jon Polito

Vitola

Raymond Serra
Raymond Serra

DiNardi

Michael Learned
Michael Learned

Ann

John Seitz
John Seitz

Coglin

Marc Gomes
Marc Gomes

Rand

Stephen Pearlman
Stephen Pearlman

Martin Prager

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  • Overview

    The movie, and true story, is about how Harold began working for the garbage industry in New Jersey only to find out that it was run by the Mafia. Having been in and out of jail most of his life, Harold feared more jail time and so went to the FBI. Harold went undercover to get as much illegal information that he could. The information he got helped put away dozens of Mafia men. Harold is currently in the witness protection program.

  • Release Date

    1986-03-13

  • Average

    5

  • Rating:

    2.5 starts
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  • Languages:

    English

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