Gigli
Gigli ( ) is a 2003 American romantic comedy crime film written, co-produced, and directed by Martin Brest. The film stars Ben Affleck, Jennifer Lopez, and Justin Bartha, with Al Pacino, Christopher Walken, and Lainie Kazan in supporting roles. It follows a low-ranking Los Angeles mobster who kidnaps the brother of a federal prosecutor and is then ordered to work with a female enforcer sent to supervise him.
Plot
Larry Gigli is a low-level Los Angeles mobster who is eager to prove himself tougher and more capable than he is. His superior, Louis, orders him to kidnap Brian, the younger brother of a federal prosecutor who has an intellectual disability, so the prosecutor can be pressured into helping New York mob boss Starkman avoid prison.
More details
| author | Martin Brest |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | Los Angeles |
| director | Martin Brest |
| editor | Billy Weber Julie Monroe |
| genre | comedy crime |
| keywords | baywatch connect criminal life drive federal prosecutor help hide out horrify intellectual disability kidnap kill lack of confidence law enforcement mob boss new life pick up sever summon television series |
| musicBy | John Powell |
| producer | Casey Silver Martin Brest |
| productionCompany | Casey Silver Productions City Light Films Revolution Studios |
| publisher | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| recordedAt | Long Beach Los Angeles |
| theme | crime comedy mafia comedy romantic comedy |