The Long Good Friday

Who lit the fuse that tore Harold's world apart?

The Long Good Friday — Plot

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.

• Release date
• November 1, 1980
• Runtime
• 114 min
• Genres
• Crime, Thriller, Drama
• Director
• John Mackenzie

The Long Good Friday — Cast

Bob Hoskins Harold Shand Helen Mirren Victoria Dave King Parky Bryan Marshall Harris Derek Thompson Jeff Eddie Constantine Charlie Paul Freeman Colin P.H. Moriarty Razors