Review of The Pope of Greenwich Village (1984) by Tim S — 16 Jul 2007

Great story and great acting by Mickey Rourke and Eric Roberts. A mob movie with a more modern, upbeat aproach to it.

This review of The Pope of Greenwich Village (1984) was written by Tim S on 16 Jul 2007.

The Pope of Greenwich Village has generally received positive reviews.

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