# Prizzi's Honor (1985)

> A sardonic Mafia romance turns two professional killers’ mutual attraction into a lethal test of family loyalty and occupational duty.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/1423

## Facts

- Runtime: 124 min
- Genres: Romance, Comedy, Crime
- Director: John Huston
- Cast: Jack Nicholson, Kathleen Turner, Robert Loggia, John Randolph, William Hickey, Lee Richardson, Michael Lombard, Anjelica Huston
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089841/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: sardonic, witty, darkly comic, classic film night, dark comedy night

## Synopsis

Love and crime intertwine in a dangerous game of passion and betrayal.

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