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The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight(Movie, 1971)

1h 36min | Genres: Comedy, Crime
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot StraightRating: 2.5/5 (with 77 votes)
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight is a 1971 American crime comedy film directed by James Goldstone and written by Waldo Salt, based on the 1969 novel of the same title by Jimmy Breslin, which in turn was based on the life of gangster Joe Gallo. The film stars Jerry Orbach, Leigh Taylor-Young, Jo Van Fleet, Lionel Stander, Robert De Niro and Irving Selbst. The film was released on December 22, 1971, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. ()
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About The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight

A Brooklyn mobster and his gang try to rub out their rivals.

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Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN), Spanish (ES)
Translated into 10 languages: Czech (CS), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 12/22/1971
Director: James Goldstone
Screenwriter: Waldo Salt
Film Editor: Edward A. Biery
Director of Photography: Owen Roizman
Composer: Dave Grusin
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Spaghetti Killer"
Keywords: new york city, mafia

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