

Nunzio's Second Cousin
Overview
As Sgt. Randozza, a beefy, gay Chicago cop, leaves a bar with his lover, a gang of high-school punks decide to do some "fag-bashing". Tony's gun cools them off, and after giving them a brutal verbal dressing down, he forces the leader of the gang, Jimmy, to come to his house the next night for dinner. Jimmy soon gets a harsh lesson in sexual tolerance.
Top Cast

Vincent D'Onofrio
Sgt. Tony Randozza
Miles Perlich
Jimmy

Eileen Brennan
Mrs. Randazzo
David Fresco
Mr. Porcin

Harry Waters, Jr.
Levon (Randazzo's Date)

Christian J. Meoli
Homophobe 2

Seth Green
Homophobe 3

Jarred Blancard
Homophobe 4
Joshua Schaefer
Homophobe 5
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About Nunzio's Second Cousin
Nunzio's Second Cousin is a crime, comedy film released in 1994 exploring themes of homophobia, cop, lgbt, teenage gang, mother son relationship, homophobic attack. Directed by Tom DeCerchio, it stars Vincent D'Onofrio, Miles Perlich, Eileen Brennan. As Sgt. Randozza, a beefy, gay Chicago cop, leaves a bar with his lover, a gang of high-school punks decide to do some "fag-bashing". Tony's gun cools them off, and after giving them a brutal verbal dressing down, he forces the leader of the gang, Jimmy, to come to his house the next night for dinner. Jimmy soon gets a harsh lesson in sexual tolerance.
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