Mikey and Nicky
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Mikey and Nicky is a 1976 American crime drama film written and directed by Elaine May, known for its intense character study of two small-time gangsters over the course of one night.
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Victor J. Kemper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticalReevaluation | The film gained greater critical acclaim in later decades after a troubled initial release. ⓘ |
| director | Elaine May NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Paramount Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy |
Elaine May
NERFINISHED
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Shelly Klingerman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingStyle |
location shooting
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naturalistic performance style ⓘ |
| genre |
crime drama
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crime film ⓘ drama film ⓘ |
| hasCultFollowing | true ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter |
Mikey
NERFINISHED
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Nicky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
betrayal
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friendship ⓘ loyalty ⓘ organized crime ⓘ |
| musicBy | John Strauss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | Philadelphia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
intense character study
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portrayal of male friendship ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | American New Hollywood cinema NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | The film follows two small-time gangsters over the course of one night as they confront betrayal, fear, and their troubled friendship. ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Paramount Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1976-12-21 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1976 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 106 ⓘ |
| screenDebutInDirectionFor | Elaine May NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| screenplayBy | Elaine May NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | 1970s ⓘ |
| starring |
Carol Grace
NERFINISHED
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John Cassavetes NERFINISHED ⓘ Ned Beatty NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Falk NERFINISHED ⓘ Rose Arrick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Elaine May NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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