Cookie Voltecki is the illegitimate daughter of mobster Dino Capisco, who has just finished thirteen years in prison. Since being released from jail, all that Dino wants is to settle some old scores, and make up for lost time with his daughter.
08-02-1989
1h 34m
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Movie Details
Production Info
Director:
Susan Seidelman
Writer:
Nora Ephron
Production:
Lorimar Film Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures, Lorimar Productions
Revenue:
$1,869,180
Key Crew
Executive Producer:
Susan Seidelman
Costume Design:
Albert Wolsky
Editor:
Andrew Mondshein
Casting:
Ellen Chenoweth
Producer:
Laurence Mark
Locations and Languages
Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en
Main Cast
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