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Yonkers Joe Movie Updates

Yonkers Joe Movie Updates

Total Updates: 13

  • added the DVD release date of May 19, 2009

  • added a synopsis

  • ""Yonkers Joe" is an exciting, high-stakes con film and moving family drama written and directed by Robert Celestino, and starring Academy Award-nominee Chazz Palminteri, Academy Award-winner Christine Lahti, Tom Guiry ("The Black Donnellys"), Golden Globe-nominee Linus Roache, and Academy Award-nominee Michael Lerner. An ode to old time gamblers, now outdated in an age of powerful upscale casinos, "Yonkers Joe" tells the story of a dice hustler (Palminteri) whose determination to make one last grab for a big score in Vegas is complicated by the reappearance of his estranged, mentally challenged son into his life."

  • added a synopsis

  • "A con-artist couple whose lives derail when they become guardians of his Down syndrome son."

  • set the MPAA rating to R (for language including sexual references)

  • added Magnolia Films as a distributor

  • added Trent Othick to the credits

  • added Christine Lahti to the credits

  • added Chazz Palminteri to the credits

  • added Robert Celestino to the credits

  • changed the film release date from TBA to January 9, 2009

  • changed the production status to Release

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