The Friends of Eddie Coyle
“It’s a grubby, violent, dangerous world. But it’s the only world they know. And they’re the only friends Eddie has.”
An aging hood is about to go back to prison. Hoping to escape his fate, he supplies information on stolen guns to the feds, while simultaneously supplying arms to his bank robbing chums.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Brazil | Filmicca | — |
About The Friends of Eddie Coyle
The Friends of Eddie Coyle is a 1973 English-language crime, drama and thriller film directed by Peter Yates. The cast is led by Robert Mitchum, Peter Boyle, Richard Jordan. It has a runtime of 1h 42m. Viewers rate it 7.2/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
The Friends of Eddie Coyle was produced by Paramount Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on June 26, 1973, and carries a R certification.
- Director
- Peter Yates
- Writers
- Paul Monash
- Release date
- June 26, 1973
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Paramount Pictures
The Friends of Eddie Coyle cast & crew
The Friends of Eddie Coyle was directed by Peter Yates and written by Paul Monash.
The cast features Robert Mitchum as Eddie 'Fingers' Coyle, Peter Boyle as Dillon, Richard Jordan as Dave Foley, Steven Keats as Jackie Brown, Alex Rocco as Jimmy Scalise, and Joe Santos as Artie 'Van' Valentropo.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Dave Grusin, cinematography is by Victor J. Kemper, and it was produced by Paul Monash.
Is The Friends of Eddie Coyle worth watching?
The Friends of Eddie Coyle holds an audience score of 7.2/10 from 207 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed crime films.
At 1h 42m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy crime, drama, and thriller, The Friends of Eddie Coyle is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of The Friends of Eddie Coyle
Robert Mitchum
Eddie 'Fingers' Coyle
Peter Boyle
Dillon
Richard Jordan
Dave Foley
Steven Keats
Jackie Brown
Alex Rocco
Jimmy Scalise
Joe Santos
Artie 'Van' Valentropo
Mitchell Ryan
Waters
Peter MacLean
Mr. Partridge
Marvin Lichterman
Vernon
Carolyn Pickman
Nancy
Matthew Cowles
Pete
Helena Carroll
Sheila Coyle
The Friends of Eddie Coyle — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Friends of Eddie Coyle in United States?
The Friends of Eddie Coyle is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is The Friends of Eddie Coyle in?
The Friends of Eddie Coyle is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Friends of Eddie Coyle?
The Friends of Eddie Coyle runs 1 hours 42 minutes (102 minutes).
▸What is The Friends of Eddie Coyle rated?
The Friends of Eddie Coyle is rated R. It holds a 7.2/10 audience score from 207 ratings.
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