---
title: 'Prizzi''s Honor (1985)'
type: 'film'
director: 'John Huston'
released: '1985-06-14'
runtime_minutes: 130
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Crime'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/prizzis-honor-1985'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089841/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Prizzi's Honor (1985)

1985 · 130 min · Drama, Crime, Romance · United States


## Synopsis

Prizzi's Honor is a 1985 American black comedy crime film directed by John Huston, starring Jack Nicholson and Kathleen Turner as Charley Partanna and Irene Walkervisks, two highly skilled mob assassins who, after falling in love, are hired to kill each other. The screenplay co-written by Richard Condon is based on his 1982 novel of the same name. The film's supporting cast includes Anjelica Huston, Robert Loggia, John Randolph, CCH Pounder, Lawrence Tierney, and William Hickey. Stanley Tucci appears in a minor role in his film debut. It was the last of John Huston's films to be released during his lifetime.

## Credits

- **Director:** [John Huston](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-huston)
- **Screenplay:** [Richard Condon](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-condon)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Alex North](https://cinepixo.com/people/alex-north)
- **Producer:** [John Foreman](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-foreman)
- **Director of Photography:** [Andrzej Bartkowiak](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrzej-bartkowiak)

## Cast

- [Jack Nicholson](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-nicholson)
- [John Randolph](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-randolph)
- [Stanley Tucci](https://cinepixo.com/people/stanley-tucci)
- [Raymond Serra](https://cinepixo.com/people/raymond-serra)
- [Dick O'Neill](https://cinepixo.com/people/dick-o-neill)
- [Lee Richardson](https://cinepixo.com/people/lee-richardson)
- [Joseph Ruskin](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-ruskin)
- [Anjelica Huston](https://cinepixo.com/people/anjelica-huston)
- [Lawrence Tierney](https://cinepixo.com/people/lawrence-tierney)
- [Nick Vallelonga](https://cinepixo.com/people/nick-vallelonga)
- [Robert Loggia](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-loggia)
- [Sully Boyar](https://cinepixo.com/people/sully-boyar)
- [William Hickey](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-hickey)
- [Dominic Barto](https://cinepixo.com/people/dominic-barto)
- [Kathleen Turner](https://cinepixo.com/people/kathleen-turner)

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