From the Creators of "Fargo", "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" and "Intolerable Cruelty" comes a complex and graphic vision of gangsterism in the United States.
Set in the wide-open days ofProhibition MILLER'S CROSSING features a riveting rogues gallery of killers and con men. Leo (Albert Finney) is the benevolent Irish gangster and political boss who rules an Eastern city with the help of Anti-hero Tom (Gabriel Byrne), his trusted lieutenant and counselor.But their control of the town is challenged by an over-reaching Italian under boss, Johnny Casper (Jon Polito) and his ruthless henchmen Eddie Dane (J.E. Freeman). While Tom tries to keep the peace, he has a disagreement with Leo over a woman and he finds himself caught in the jaws of a gangland power struggle.
MILLER'S CROSSING is propelled by gripping action, stunning cinematography and brims with black humour and shocking violence. Its intense and twisting plot walks a deadly tightrope where nothing is quite as it seems.
Cast: Jon Polito, Albert Finney, J.E Freeman
Directed by: Joel Coen
DVD Special features:
Shooting Miller's Crossing: A Conversation with Barry Sonnenfeld Interview Soundbites Theatrical Trailers Still Gallery Interactive Menus Scene Access Aspect Ratio: DVD: 16 x 9 Widescreen
Subtitles: French, Italian, German, Spanish, Dutch, Swedish, English for the hearing inpaired