Cast
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Rick Malambri
as Joey D'Amico
Pippa Black
as Amanda
Mackenzie Foy
as Sally
William Allen Young
as Grundy
Cindy Pickett
as Mrs. Bartlomei
Michael Grant Terry
as Agent Wilcott
Gino Anthony Pesi
as Fish
Daphnée Duplaix Samuel
as Constance
Johnny Williams
as Cheeks
Bruce Nozick
as DeAngelis
Lainie Kazan
as Mamma
Jenna Ortega
as Nita
Danielle Parker
as Penelope 'Ping'
Cheyenne Nguyen
as Lucy
Alana Gordillo
as Joslyn
Crew
Director
- Kevin Connor
Writer
- Alex Greenfield
- Michael K. Eitelman
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
The Cookie Mobster represents a fascinating example of Family/TV Movie/Crime cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.
Director Kevin Connor brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2014, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its critical acclaim reflects its artistic achievements and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of The Cookie Mobster took approximately 28 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 90 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 146 minutes long.
- The costume department created over 356 unique costume pieces for the production.
- The screenplay went through 14 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- The cast underwent specialized training for 4 weeks before filming began.
Historical Context
- In 2014, when this film is released:
- Political polarization was intensifying in many countries.
- Streaming services were revolutionizing film and television consumption.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: December 27, 2014
- Runtime: 1h 30m
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