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Soon after, Tom is visited by Philadelphia-based mobster Carl Fogarty, who alleges that Tom is actually a former mob hitman named Joey Cusack. Tom vehemently denies this, but Carl remains persistent and begins to stalk the Stall family.
It is loosely based on the life of Joey Coyle (Cusack), who, in 1981, discovered $1.2 million that had fallen out of an armored van in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The film is a fictionalization of events, depicting Coyle's struggles with keeping the money over a five-day period.
Some changes are relatively minor (in the film, the main character's name is Tom Stall, he lives in Indiana and the gangsters pursuing him are from a Philadelphia-based Irish Mob), the main character's brother, played by William Hurt, bears virtually no resemblance to the corresponding character in the graphic novel.
A key Mafia informant against one-time Philadelphia mob boss “Skinny Joey” Merlino says flipping sides to become a federal witness enhanced both his life of crime and his bank account. “I ...
The hit musical-comedy "School of Rock" (2003) came to theaters over 20 years ago.. Jack Black, Joan Cusack, and Sarah Silverman had strong careers before and after the film. Miranda Cosgrove made ...
John Cusack seemingly stayed seated at Wrigley Field while those around him stood for a military salute. ... A medical plane carrying a child patient and 5 others crashes in Philadelphia, settin
Joseph William Coyle (February 26, 1953 – August 15, 1993) was an unemployed longshoreman in Philadelphia who, in February 1981, found $1.2 million in the street, after it had fallen out of the back of an armored car, and kept it. [1]
10th & Wolf is a 2006 film about the Philadelphia crime family, directed by Robert Moresco.It is based on an actual mob war in South Philadelphia.The movie stars James Marsden, Giovanni Ribisi and Brad Renfro, and features appearances by Dennis Hopper, Val Kilmer, Piper Perabo, Lesley Ann Warren, Tommy Lee, Francesco Salvi and Brian Dennehy.