The Boss (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1973, The Boss is an action, thriller, drama and crime film directed by Fernando Di Leo, running about 109 minutes.
What it’s about. A hitman finds himself embroiled in the middle of a Mafia war between the Sicilians and the Calabrians.
Who’s in it. The Boss stars Henry Silva as Nick Lanzetta, Richard Conte as Don Corrasco, Gianni Garko as Police Commissioner Torri and Antonia Santilli as Rina D'Aniello, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, The Boss has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Boss page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Boss tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Boss (1973)?
- In US, The Boss is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Boss worth watching?
- The Boss holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Boss?
- The Boss stars Henry Silva, Richard Conte, Gianni Garko, Antonia Santilli and Corrado Gaipa.
- When was The Boss released?
- The Boss was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.