The Family
2013 · TMDB 6.4
Directed by Luc Besson
After ratting out his Mafia cohorts, Giovanni Manzoni and his family enter the Witness Protection Program and relocate to a sleepy town in France. Despite the best efforts of their handler to keep them in line, Giovanni (now called Fred Blake), his wife and children can't help but resort to doing things the "family" way. However, their dependence on such old habits places everyone in danger from vengeful mobsters.
Why it matters
Luc Besson's dark comedy about a mob family in witness protection, with Robert De Niro back in Pastore's orbit more than two decades after Goodfellas. By this point Pastore isn't background dressing, he's a known quantity, cast because audiences recognise him and the shorthand he...
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Released
- 2013-09-13
- Studio
- EuropaCorp
- Country
- France
- Language
- English
- TMDB score
- 6.4
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