"New York's most powerful gangster is about to get in touch with his feelings."
Countless wiseguy films are spoofed in this film that centers on the neuroses and angst of a powerful Mafia racketeer who suffers from panic attacks. When Paul Vitti needs help dealing with his role in the "family," unlucky shrink Dr. Ben Sobel is given just days to resolve Vitti's emotional crisis and turn him into a happy, well-adjusted gangster.
Robert De Niro
Paul Vitti
Billy Crystal
Dr. Ben Sobel
Lisa Kudrow
Laura MacNamara Sobel
Chazz Palminteri
Primo Sidone
Kresh Novakovic
'50s Gangster
Bart Tangredi
Young Vitti, Sr.
Michael Straka
Young Dominic Manetta
Joseph Rigano
Dominic Manetta
Joe Viterelli
Jelly
Countless wiseguy films are spoofed in this film that centers on the neuroses and angst of a powerful Mafia racketeer who suffers from panic attacks. When Paul Vitti needs help dealing with his role in the "family," unlucky shrink Dr. Ben Sobel is given just days to resolve Vitti's emotional crisis and turn him into a happy, well-adjusted gangster.
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