Honor Thy Father
Joseph Bologna stars as Bill Bonanno in this made-for-television adaptation of the controversial bestseller from Gay Talese, chronicling the rise of New York's infamous Bonanno organized crime family. When his father disappears in 1964 and Bill is compelled to take over the "empire," other mafiosi attempt to take what's theirs. Brenda Vaccaro and Richard S. Castellano fill out the impressive cast of this gripping crime tale.
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Honor Thy Father
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 1, 1973
Runtime
1h 37m
Genres
Crime, History, Drama, TV Movie
User Score
40%
Original Title
Honor Thy Father
Production Companies
Halcyon Productions, Metromedia Producers Corporation
Director
Paul Wendkos
Description
Joseph Bologna stars as Bill Bonanno in this made-for-television adaptation of the controversial bestseller from Gay Talese, chronicling the rise of New York's infamous Bonanno organized crime family. When his father disappears in 1964 and Bill is compelled to take over the "empire," other mafiosi attempt to take what's theirs. Brenda Vaccaro and Richard S. Castellano fill out the impressive cast of this gripping crime tale.