Men Of Respect (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 1991, Men Of Respect is an action, drama and crime film directed by William Reilly, running about 113 minutes. “You only respect what you fear.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In this modern day version of Shakespeare's Macbeth, a hitman heeds a spiritualist's prophesies that he will rise to the head of his family. He starts his ascension by clandestinely executing the heads of the family and casting the blame on others. However, with power comes consequences that are also predicted by the seer.
Who’s in it. Men Of Respect stars John Turturro as Mike Battaglia, Rod Steiger as Charlie D'Amico, Katherine Borowitz as Ruthie Battaglia and Dennis Farina as Bankie Como, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Men Of Respect has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $139.2K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Men Of Respect page.
If you liked it. Fans of Men Of Respect 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 Men Of Respect (1991)?
- In US, Men Of Respect is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Men Of Respect worth watching?
- Men Of Respect holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Men Of Respect?
- Men Of Respect stars John Turturro, Rod Steiger, Katherine Borowitz, Dennis Farina and Peter Boyle.
- When was Men Of Respect released?
- Men Of Respect was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 113 minutes.