Peter Falk,
John Cassavetes,
Ned Beatty,
Rose Arrick,
Carol Grace
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Nickey (John Cassavetes) is a small-time Jewish gangster in trouble with the mob. He calls on his lifelong friend Mikey (Peter Falk) for help. During the night the two spend together, the power of the... read more
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Flixster Reviews (50)
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February 26, 2008a black comedy w/o jokes, and like a Cassavettes movie w/o excess, every action goes the real way not the movie way; it hurts
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January 27, 2005[font=Century Gothic][color=darkslategray]"Mikey and Nicky" is a movie about a low level criminal on the lam named Nicky(John Cassavetes) who thinks there is a hit out on his life. Holed up in a cheap hotel, he calls his lifelong pal, Mikey(Peter Falk). And just because NIcky i... read more
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January 28, 2007Not a typical mob movie, they are more of a side story. The real story is basically shot like a case study of two friends. It was a good movie and it was nice to see Peter Falk in a different type role, since this was the Columbo era. It shows a friend pushing his other to the br... read more
Critic Reviews
June 23, 2011
Emanuel Levy, EmanuelLevy.Com
July 27, 2007
Cole Smithey, ColeSmithey.com
A one-of-a-kind movie.
July 21, 2006
Alan Dale, Blogcritics.org
Considering the gross overextension of the shoot and the indulgence of the actors, ... it makes perfect sense that the movie feels like the result of a game of 52 pick-up rather than the realization o... Full Review
January 25, 2006
Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews
A powerful dark tale that is emotional and profound in its unsentimental characterization of lowly underworld figures. Full Review
October 8, 2005
Chuck O'Leary, Fantastica Daily
An underrated little movie about small-time crooks and killers. Cassavetes and Falk are at their naturalistic best. A must for fans of gritty New York movies.
February 27, 2005
David Nusair, Reel Film Reviews
...it's difficult not to admire the performances and May's dialogue... Full Review
January 15, 2005
Jake Euker, Filmcritic.com
the film has matured very nicely, even though its protagonists never will Full Review
April 15, 2003
Jeremy Heilman, MovieMartyr.com
Mikey and Nicky finds two of the most inventive American actors of their generation riffing off of each other to provide a relatively thorough series of observations about the difficulties of male fri... Full Review
February 2, 2003
Luke Y. Thompson, New Times
As talky as it is, you might think Cassavetes himself directed it. Mainly for fans of that type of thing, but compelling enough for the neophyte.
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