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The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight

1971 · 96 min

A shaggy, amiable send-up of mob incompetence that ambles from one botched scheme to the next with wry, low-stakes charm.

Tagline: The hilarious comedy about dis-Organized Crime.
Overview: A Brooklyn mobster and his gang try to rub out their rivals.
How it feels: Absurd, satirical, light and cynical. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Crime, power, betrayal, family
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: absurdstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: crime
power
betrayal
family
ambition
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild