Diário de um Gângster (1972)
Write it. Live it. But try not to be it.
Gênero : Mistério, Crime, Drama
Runtime : 1H 35M
Director : Mike Hodges
Sinopse
Vivendo em Roma, Mickey King (Michael Caine) é um escritor de histórias policiais de 3ª categoria, que é contactado por Ben Dinuccio (Lionel Stander), que lhe oferece uma grande quantia para ser o ghost-writer da auto-biografia de uma celebridade, que não quer se revelar ainda. Isto deixa King intrigado, mas ele concorda e é levado para uma remota ilha, onde fica sabendo sobre quem vai escrever: Preston Gilbert (MIckey Rooney), um ator de cinema do passado que ficou conhecido por ter feito papel de gângster várias vezes e ter tido ligações na vida real com criminosos. Logo depois Gilbert é assassinado durante uma festa, deixando King sem a conclusão da sua história. Assumindo um papel de detetive, como os heróis das suas histórias, Mickey tenta juntar as peças para tentar descobrir quem estaria muito interessado em ver Gilbert morto.
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