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Witness to the Mob (1998): Cast

Witness to the Mob (1998) movie poster

Witness to the Mob is a 1998 crime drama directed by Thaddeus O'Sullivan, starring Nicholas Turturro as Sammy 'The Bull' Gravano, Tony Sirico and Abe Vigoda. It runs 2 hours 4 minutes.

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Witness to the Mob (1998) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 4m (124 min)
Genres
Drama , Crime
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Witness to the Mob About?

The premise of Witness to the Mob without spoilers.

Sammy “The Bull” Gravano rose from a Gambino family soldier to under‑boss, earning his rank through brutal killings that included his best friends, his brother‑in‑law and boss Paul Castellano. Betrayals pushed him to break omertà, becoming the highest‑ranking mobster to turn informant and helping the government finally imprison John “the Teflon Don” Gotti.

Witness to the Mob Themes & Keywords

· 4 tags
  • true crime
  • celebrity criminal
  • mafia
  • based on true story
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Cast & crew

Witness to the Mob Cast & Characters

Nicholas Turturro leads the cast as Sammy 'The Bull' Gravano, with Tony Sirico as Tommy Gambino and Abe Vigoda as Paul Castellano. Directed by Thaddeus O'Sullivan; 17 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Thaddeus O'Sullivan

More films directed by Thaddeus O'Sullivan, best-rated first: The Miracle Club, Stella Days, The Heart of Me and Into the Storm.

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Cars

Cars in Witness to the Mob

23 cars on screen, including the 1981 Chevrolet Suburban and the Mercedes-Benz 560 SEL W126.

All 23 cars
  • 1981 Chevrolet Suburban in Witness to the Mob 1981 Chevrolet Suburban Minor role
  • Mercedes-Benz 560 SEL W126 in Witness to the Mob Mercedes-Benz 560 SEL W126 Minor role
  • 1981 Buick Electra Park Avenue in Witness to the Mob 1981 Buick Electra Park Avenue Background role
  • 1968 Buick Wildcat in Witness to the Mob 1968 Buick Wildcat Background role
Details

Witness to the Mob Also Known As

8 alternative titles, including “Mafia la trahison de Gotti” and “Der Pate von Manhattan”.

Also known as
  • Mafia la trahison de Gotti
  • Der Pate von Manhattan
  • Mafia, la trahison de Gotti
  • Svědek proti mafii
  • The Mob - Der Pate von Manhattan
  • בגידה במאפיה
  • A maffia tanúja
  • 위트니스 맙

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FAQ

Witness to the Mob FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Witness to the Mob, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Witness to the Mob?

Witness to the Mob runs 2 hours 4 minutes (124 minutes).

When was Witness to the Mob released?

Witness to the Mob was released on May 10, 1998.

Who directed Witness to the Mob?

Witness to the Mob was directed by Thaddeus O'Sullivan.

More films by Thaddeus O'Sullivan

Who is in the cast of Witness to the Mob?

Witness to the Mob stars Nicholas Turturro as Sammy 'The Bull' Gravano, Tony Sirico as Tommy Gambino and Abe Vigoda as Paul Castellano, among 17 credited actors.

Does Witness to the Mob have a post-credit scene?

No. Witness to the Mob has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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