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Small Film, Big Character

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5/29/2012 | Download File (1.84 MB)

In the new family drama Mighty Fine, Chazz Palminteri (an Oscar nominee for Bullets Over Broadway) plays a loving family man with an out-of-control rage problem. He tells Bill Newcott it’s just the kind of nuanced grownup role big Hollywood movies seldom take the time to portray.

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