Things Change

Things Change

Dealing with the mob is always a gamble.

PG 1988 · 100 min · ★ 6.2 · Comedy, Crime, Drama

Jerry, a misfit Mafia henchman, is assigned the low-level job of keeping an eye on Gino, a shoe repairman fingered by the Mob to confess to a murder he didn't commit. But Gino's mistaken for a Mafia boss, and the two are suddenly catapulted to the highest levels of mobster status. Only friendship will see them through this dangerous adventure alive!

Directed by David Mamet · Written by David Mamet

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