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Mikey and Nicky
Crime, Drama
Nick is desperate, holed up in a cheap hotel, suffering from an ulcer and convinced that a local mob boss wants him killed. Terrified, he calls Mikey, his friend since childhood and a fellow gangster. So begins a long night…
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers drawn to raw, improvised-feeling character drama about damaged friends whose intimacy is inseparable from mistrust and impending violence.
- Tone
- tense, bleak, melancholic
- Payoff
- heartbreak, reflection
- Pacing
- slow-burn
- Intensity
- intense
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- male friendship, betrayal, fear, mortality, self-deception
- Setting
- 1970s urban America, cheap hotels and nocturnal streets
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