Gotti
“The Rise and Fall of a Real Life Mafia Don”
Synopsis
John Gotti, the head of a small New York mafia crew breaks a few of the old family rules. He rises to become the head of the Gambino family and the most well-known mafia boss in America. Life is good, but suspicion creeps in, and greed, rule-breaking and his high public profile all threaten to topple him.
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Armand Assante
John Gotti
William Forsythe
Sammy Gravano
Frank Vincent
Robert DiBernardo
Vincent Pastore
Angelo Ruggiero
Anthony Quinn
Neil Dellacroce
Richard C. Sarafian
Paul Castellano
Dominic Chianese
Joe Armone
Robert Miranda
Frank DeCicco
Scott Cohen
Gene Gotti
Raymond Serra
Frank LoCascio
Marc Lawrence
Carlo Gambino
Tony Sirico
Joe Dimiglia
Nigel Bennett
Bruce Mouw
Al Waxman
Bruce Cutler
Frank Pellegrino
Carmine Russo
Michael A. Miranda
Ralph Galione
Alberta Watson
Victoria Gotti
Vlasta Vrana
Romual Piecyk
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 17, 1996
Wide Cinema Exhibition
September 26, 2002
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Harmon
- Screenplay & Story
- Steve Shagan
- Original Score
- Mark Isham
- Original Title
- Gotti
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Production Studios
- HBO Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Harmon
Steve Shagan
Mark Isham
Alar Kivilo
Zach Staenberg
David Coatsworth
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Harmon
Director
David Coatsworth
Producer
Alar Kivilo
Director of Photography
Zach Staenberg
Editor
Barbara Dunphy
Production Design
Mark Isham
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gotti
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Gotti about?
John Gotti, the head of a small New York mafia crew breaks a few of the old family rules. He rises to become the head of the Gambino family and the most well-known mafia boss in America. Life is good, but suspicion creeps in, and greed, rule-breaking and his high public profile all threaten to topple him.
Who directed Gotti?
Gotti was directed by Robert Harmon.
Who stars in Gotti?
The principal cast of Gotti includes Armand Assante, William Forsythe, Frank Vincent, Vincent Pastore, Anthony Quinn.
When was Gotti released and how long is it?
Gotti was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 57m.
Who composed the musical score for Gotti?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Gotti was composed by Mark Isham.