Mack the Knife (1989)
Smooth. Sharp. Deadly.
In the 19th century London, a young girl falls for a famous womanizing criminal and they decide to get married. Her family strongly disapproves so her father "the king of thieves" gets the gangster arrested.
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Raúl JuliáMacHeath
Richard HarrisMr. Peachum
Roger DaltreyStreet SingerMark NorthoverJimmy Jewels
Julia MigenesJenny Diver
Julie WaltersMrs. Peachum
Bill NighyTiger BrownRachel RobertsonPolly Peachum
Clive RevillMoney MatthewErin DonovanLucy Brown
Julie T. WallaceCoaxerLouise PlowrightDollyKeywords
Movie DNA
Genre affinityComedy · Crime · RomanceTheme affinitySatire · Based On Play Or Musical · Independent FilmMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityComedyEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference82925
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Frequently asked questions about Mack the Knife
What is Mack the Knife about?
In the 19th century London, a young girl falls for a famous womanizing criminal and they decide to get married. Her family strongly disapproves so her father "the king of thieves" gets the gangster arrested.
How long is Mack the Knife?
Mack the Knife has a runtime of 118 minutes.