Overview
In the late 1970s, Cockney crime boss Harold Shand, a gangster trying to become a legitimate property mogul, has big plans to get the American Mafia to bankroll his transformation of a derelict area of London into the possible venue for a future Olympic Games. However, a series of bombings targets his empire on the very weekend the Americans are in town. Shand is convinced there is a traitor in his organization, and sets out to eliminate the rat in typically ruthless fashion.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The Long Good Friday?
The Long Good Friday was directed by John Mackenzie.
What was the budget and revenue for The Long Good Friday?
The official budget was $1,000,000 and the movie went on to gross $500,000 worldwide.
Where was The Long Good Friday produced?
It was produced by companies including Calendar Productions, Handmade Films, Black Lion Films in United Kingdom.
The Long Good Friday Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The Long Good Friday wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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