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5.3 / 10(15 votes)IMDb20031h 55mUnited Kingdom

American Cousins

Synopsis

Two American mafiosi, Gino and Settimo, take refuge in the Glasgow cafe owned by their Scottish/Italian cousin, but he isn't the tough guy they'd expected. Gino and Settimo try to repay Roberto's hospitality by chasing off a debt collector who wants his property, but their strong arm tactics alarm him and he realises they aren't the PR consultants they claimed to be.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

November 28, 2003

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Don Coutts
Screenplay & Story
Sergio Casci
Original Score
Donald Shaw
Original Title
American Cousins
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 55m
Production Studios
Scottish Screen, Bard Entertainments, Little Wing Films

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Don Coutts

Screenplay & Story

Sergio Casci

Original Score & Music

Donald Shaw

Director of Photography

Jerry Kelly

Film Editing

Lindy Cameron

Producers

Margaret Matheson

Department Leadership Roster

Jerry Kelly

Director of Photography

Sergio Casci

Writer

Margaret Matheson

Producer

Andy Harris

Production Design

Don Coutts

Director

Lynn Aitken

Costume Design

Lindy Cameron

Editor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

Canada18A

Official cinematic photography and background stills for American Cousins.

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Frequently Asked Questions About American Cousins

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is American Cousins about?

Two American mafiosi, Gino and Settimo, take refuge in the Glasgow cafe owned by their Scottish/Italian cousin, but he isn't the tough guy they'd expected. Gino and Settimo try to repay Roberto's hospitality by chasing off a debt collector who wants his property, but their strong arm tactics alarm him and he realises they aren't the PR consultants they claimed to be.

Who directed American Cousins?

American Cousins was directed by Don Coutts.

Who stars in American Cousins?

The principal cast of American Cousins includes Gerald Lepkowski, Shirley Henderson, Danny Nucci, Vincent Pastore, Eva Coutts.

When was American Cousins released and how long is it?

American Cousins was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.

Who composed the musical score for American Cousins?

The original motion picture soundtrack for American Cousins was composed by Donald Shaw.

What is the age rating and content advisory for American Cousins?

American Cousins holds official age classifications: CA: 18A.