Palookaville (1996) movie poster

Palookaville

1996 · 92 min · Director: Alan Taylor

Palookaville (1996) is a comedy drama, directed by Alan Taylor. It stars William Forsythe and Vincent Gallo. The 92-minute film holds an audience score of 5.9/10.

What Palookaville Is About

Jerry and his two pals, Russ and Syd, are just looking for some easy money to help them break out of their nowhere lives in their nowhere town. Despite a bungled jewelry store heist which exposes their incompetence as criminals, a fateful event (and an old black-and-white film) convinces them that they can pull off an armored-truck robbery. While they are busy plotting their caper, their dysfunctional families spin out of control, all around them.

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What is Palookaville about?

Jerry and his two pals, Russ and Syd, are just looking for some easy money to help them break out of their nowhere lives in their nowhere town. Despite a bungled jewelry store heist which exposes their incompetence as criminals, a fateful event (and an old black-and-white film) convinces them that they can pull off an armored-truck robbery.

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How long is Palookaville?

Palookaville runs for 92 minutes (1h 32m).

When did Palookaville come out?

Palookaville was released in 1996.

Who directed Palookaville?

Palookaville was directed by Alan Taylor.

Who stars in Palookaville?

Palookaville stars William Forsythe, Vincent Gallo, Adam Trese, Gareth Williams.

What is Palookaville's rating?

Palookaville holds 6.5/10 on IMDb and 5.9/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 66 out of 100.

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