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Sharkskin

  • 20152015
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  • 1h 40m
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Sharkskin (2015)
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  • Comedy
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Italian tailor Mike Esposito makes suits for mafia Don Piano and falls into a moral dilemma.Italian tailor Mike Esposito makes suits for mafia Don Piano and falls into a moral dilemma.Italian tailor Mike Esposito makes suits for mafia Don Piano and falls into a moral dilemma.

IMDb RATING
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  • Director
    • Dan Perri
  • Writer
    • Dan Perri
  • Stars
    • John Aprea
    • David Proval
    • Robert Costanzo
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  • Director
    • Dan Perri
  • Writer
    • Dan Perri
  • Stars
    • John Aprea
    • David Proval
    • Robert Costanzo
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    John Aprea in Sharkskin (2015)
    John Capodice in Sharkskin (2015)
    Scene from Sharkskin.
    Travis Myers & David Proval in Sharkskin
    Travis Myers & Don Calfa - Sharkskin
    John Capodice & Travis Myers on set- Sharkskin
    Christopher Amitrano, Travis Myers & Cara Pifko on SHARKSKIN set
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    John Aprea
    John Aprea
    • Mike Espositoas Mike Esposito
    David Proval
    David Proval
    • Uncle Charlieas Uncle Charlie
    Robert Costanzo
    Robert Costanzo
    • Mayor La Guardiaas Mayor La Guardia
    Don Calfa
    Don Calfa
    • Joey 'Snot'as Joey 'Snot'
    Natalija Nogulich
    Natalija Nogulich
    • Roseas Rose
    Cara Pifko
    Cara Pifko
    • Frankias Franki
    John Capodice
    John Capodice
    • Don Pianoas Don Piano
    Christopher Amitrano
    Christopher Amitrano
    • Sammy Espositoas Sammy Esposito
    Maddalena Ischiale
    Maddalena Ischiale
    • Marlene Pianoas Marlene Piano
    Donna Ponterotto
    Donna Ponterotto
    • Lilly Espositoas Lilly Esposito
    Travis Myers
    Travis Myers
    • Tony 'Dots'as Tony 'Dots'
    Carmen Argenziano
    Carmen Argenziano
    • Jakie Hooksas Jakie Hooks
    Al Bernstein
    • Schmool Snekas Schmool Snek
    Maria Ciampa
    Maria Ciampa
    • Skinnie Minnieas Skinnie Minnie
    Paul Cuneo
    Paul Cuneo
    • Man on streetas Man on street
    Patrick Cupo
    Patrick Cupo
    • Vinnieas Vinnie
    Phillip Hunter
    Phillip Hunter
    • Police Chief Reillyas Police Chief Reilly
    Roberta Setzu
    Roberta Setzu
    • Anitaas Anita
    • Director
      • Dan Perri
    • Writer
      • Dan Perri
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    Storyline

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    Set in post-World War II Manhattan, Sharkskin tells the story of custom tailor Mike Esposito's encounters with local mobsters who run the neighborhood. Mike is drawn into the mob when Mafia Don Piano orders Mike to make a suit for a special occasion. Mike becomes enamored with and later repelled by the mob's operations and whereby he confronts his morality and principles that he lives by and puts his family in jeopardy. —Dan Perri
    • mafia
    • Plot summary
    • Plot synopsis
    • Genres
      • Comedy
      • Drama
      • Mystery
      • Romance
      • Thriller
    • Certificate
      • Not Rated
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    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      Joe Viterelli was to play the role of Uncle Charlie, prevented by his death.
    • Connections
      Remake of Sharkskin (1991)
    • Soundtracks
      E Lucevan Le Stelle
      From Tosca

      Written by Giacomo Puccini

      Performed by Enrico Caruso

      Licensed under PD Mark 1.0

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    Details

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    • Release date
      • 2015 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official sites
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    • Languages
      • English
      • Italian
    • Filming locations
      • Los Angeles, California, USA
    • Production companies
      • Finchley Central Films
      • Pelican Films
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    • Budget
      • $2,100,000 (estimated)
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 40 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.39 : 1

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