Quick facts
- Released
- February 15, 1976
- Runtime
- 135 min
- Rating
- R
- IMDb
- tt0074749
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Faces International Films, Al Ruban Productions
Cast
Ben Gazzara
Cosmo Vittelli
Timothy Carey
Flo
Seymour Cassel
Mort Weil
Robert Phillips
Phil
Morgan Woodward
The Boss
Al Ruban
Marty Reitz
Azizi Johari
Rachel
Haji
Haji
Alice Friedland
Sherry
Derna Wylde
Derna
Virginia Carrington
Mama
Carolyn Warren
Carol
John Kullers
The Accountant
Donna Gordon
Margo Donnar
Meade Roberts
Mr. Sophistication
Kathalina Veniero
Annie
Yvette Morris
Yvette
Jack Ackerman
Musical Director
More Like This
More like The Killing of a Chinese Bookie ›
Also Worth Watching
Frequently asked questions
- What is The Killing of a Chinese Bookie about?
- Cosmo Vittelli, the proprietor of a sleazy, low-rent Hollywood cabaret, has a real affection for the women who strip in his peepshows and the staff who keep up his dingy establishment. He also has a major gambling problem that has gotten him in trouble before. When Cosmo loses big-time at an underground casino run by mobster Mort, he isn't able to pay up. Mort then offers Cosmo the chance to pay back his debt by knocking off a pesky, Mafia-protected bookie.
- Who directed The Killing of a Chinese Bookie?
- The Killing of a Chinese Bookie was directed by John Cassavetes.
- Who stars in The Killing of a Chinese Bookie?
- The Killing of a Chinese Bookie stars Ben Gazzara, Timothy Carey, Seymour Cassel, Robert Phillips.
- When was The Killing of a Chinese Bookie released?
- The Killing of a Chinese Bookie is a 1976 thriller, crime, drama film.
- Where can I watch The Killing of a Chinese Bookie?
- You can watch The Killing of a Chinese Bookie with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.