Southie

Southie

The toughest thing about South Boston is coming back.

R 1998 · 95 min · ★ 5.0 · Drama, Action, Thriller

South Boston Irish bad boy Danny Quinn returns back home from New York and gets stuck between his pals, who are supported by one Irish mafia clan, and his family, which are members of another.

Directed by John Shea · Written by Jimmy Cummings

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