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The Friends of Eddie Coyle is a 1973 American neo-noir crime film starring Robert Mitchum and Peter Boyle and directed by Peter Yates. The screenplay by Paul Monash was adapted from the 1970 novel The Friends of Eddie Coyle by George V. Higgins.
Jun 27, 1973 · A crime drama film based on a novel by George V. Higgins, starring Robert Mitchum as a low level Boston gangster who snitches on his friends to avoid prison. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.
The Friends of Eddie Coyle, published in 1970, is the debut novel of George V. Higgins, then an Assistant United States Attorney in Boston. The novel is a realistic depiction of the Irish-American underworld in Boston.
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Aging Boston gunrunner Eddie Coyle (Robert Mitchum) is looking at several years of jail time for a hold-up if he doesn't funnel information to Dave Foley (Richard Jordan), an ATF agent. Eddie...
Robert Mitchum stars as a small-time gunrunner in this 1973 crime drama based on George V. Higgins's novel. Directed by Peter Yates, the film features a sharp script, a gritty Boston setting, and a commentary by the director.
A 1973 crime drama starring Robert Mitchum as a two-bit hood who faces a prison sentence and tries to make a deal with the state's attorney. Roger Ebert praises Mitchum's performance and the realistic dialogue, but criticizes the bank robbery scenes.
