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Honor Thy Father

Release Date:March 1, 1973

Running Time:97 min

Genres:Drama, History, Crime, TV Movie

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Cast

Joseph Bologna Brenda Vaccaro Raf Vallone Richard S. Castellano Joe De Santis Vic Tayback Joseph Campanella Gilbert Green Marc Lawrence Louis Zorich Felice Orlandi James Sloyan

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Synopsis

Joseph Bologna stars as Bill Bonanno in this made-for-television adaptation of the controversial bestseller from Gay Talese, chronicling the rise of New York's infamous Bonanno organized crime family. When his father disappears in 1964 and Bill is compelled to take over the "empire," other mafiosi attempt to take what's theirs. Brenda Vaccaro and Richard S. Castellano fill out the impressive cast of this gripping crime tale.

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