The Killing of a Chinese Bookie
Daily movie popularity · Oct 23, 2026
The Killing of a Chinese Bookie
The Killing of a Chinese Bookie is a 1976 American neo-noir crime film directed by John Cassavetes, featuring Ben Gazzara as Cosmo Vittelli, a strip club owner with a gambling addiction. After falling into debt with a mobster, Vittelli is given a dangerous ultimatum to settle his accounts.
ReleasedFeb 15, 1976
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Ben Gazzara
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Val Avery
Blair Benoit
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