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A Philadelphia gang member becomes a drug kingpin and starts a feud with vicious rivals in his quest for the American Dream.


“You only respect what you fear.”
In this modern day version of Shakespeare's Macbeth, a hitman heeds a spiritualist's prophesies that he will rise to the head of his family. He starts his ascension by clandestinely executing the heads of the family and casting the blame on others. However, with power comes consequences that are also predicted by the seer.

John Turturro
Mike Battaglia

Katherine Borowitz
Ruthie Battaglia

Dennis Farina
Bankie Como

Peter Boyle
Matt Duffy

Stanley Tucci
Mal

Julie Garfield
Irene

Lilia Skala
Lucia

Steven Wright
Sterling

Rod Steiger
Charlie D'Amico

Carl Capotorto
Don
Men Of Respect is a drama, action, crime film released in 1990. Directed by William Reilly, it stars John Turturro, Katherine Borowitz, Dennis Farina. In this modern day version of Shakespeare's Macbeth, a hitman heeds a spiritualist's prophesies that he will rise to the head of his family. He starts his ascension by clandestinely executing the heads of the family and casting the blame on others. However, with power comes consequences that are also predicted by the seer.
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