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The Plot Against Harry is an American comedy film directed by Michael Roemer. The plot involves Harry Plotnick, a small-time Jewish gangster living in a now largely Hispanic and African American New York neighborhood, playing the numbers game after being released from prison.
16 mag 1990 · The Plot Against Harry: Directed by Michael Roemer. With Martin Priest, Ben Lang, Maxine Woods, Henry Nemo. When a former big shot in the Jewish Mafia is released from prison, his ex-wife and family try to set him straight.
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- Comedy, Crime
- Michael Roemer
- 1990-05-16
23 ago 2023 · The Cosmic Comedy of “The Plot Against Harry”. Michael Roemer’s neglected masterpiece about New York Jewish gangsters makes absurdity eerily plausible. By Richard Brody. August 23, 2023 ...
Dour Jewish mobster Harry Plotnick is finally released from prison after two decades. Returning to a very different world, Harry tries to ease back into his criminal ways on...
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- Martin Priest
- Michael Roemer
- Comedy, Drama
26 giu 2023 · Il ritratto comico e asciutto di Harry Plotnick, un gangster ebreo paranoico appena uscito dal carcere che tenta disperatamente di mettersi al passo con i tempi, è stato riscoperto almeno due volte dalla sua uscita abortita, ogni volta riscuotendo un successo ancora maggiore.
Roemer’s bone-dry comic portrait of a delusional Jewish mobster, Harry Plotnick, fresh out of jail and trying desperately to catch up with the times has been energetically rediscovered at least twice since its aborted release, each time to even greater acclaim.
A cinephile’s dream, AJFF joins forces with the Historic Plaza Theatre and cult film purveyor Videodrome to unearth the best in Jewish underground cinema. The Plot Against Harry will be presented in 35 mm print. 55th Anniversary. A rediscovered treasure of Jewish American cinema, this mobster comedy follows a big city Kosher Nostra schlemiel ...
