Movie Description
The Jerky Boys
(1995)Overview
When two unemployed telephone pranksters decide to use their vocal "talents" to impersonate a Chicago mob boss and curry favor with organized crime in New York, the trouble begins. It isn't long before Johnny and Kamal (the "Jerky Boys" of crank call fame) are wanted by the local mafia, the police, and their neighbor.
Featured Crew
- Director : James Melkonian
- Producer : Roger Birnbaum,Joe Roth
- Writer : Rich Wilkes
- Editor : Dennis M. Hill
- Cast : John G. Brennan,Kamal Ahmed,Alan Arkin,William Hickey,Vincent Pastore,Alan North,Suzanne Shepherd,Ozzy Osbourne,Brad Sullivan,James Lorinz,Brian Tarantina,Peter Appel,Darryl Theirse,David Pittu,Frank Senger,Page Hamilton,Rob Echeverria,Michael Louis Wells,John Norman Thomas,Paul Bartel,Hope Shapiro,Brenda Forbes,David Stepkin,Joe Lisi,Ron Ostrow,Henry Bogdan,Danny Dennis,Tom Jones,Art Garfield,John Stanier
Cast
Himself / Frank 'Rubberneck' Rizzo
Kamal
Ernie Lazarro
Don 'Uncle Freddy' Frederico
Tony Scarboni
Micky Crump
Mrs. B
Band Manager
Detective Robert Worzic
Brett Weir
Geno
Sonny
Detective Connley
Doorman
Bouncer
Band Member
Band Member
Roadie
Ali Tarbash
Host at Tut's
Tolly
Rich Woman with Necklace at Tut's
Old Man
Construction Foreman
Fast Food Family Man
Band Member
Comedian at Tut's
Self
Guard
Band Member
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Facts
Original TitleThe Jerky Boys
Status Released
Release Information
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1995-02-03
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 22m
Production CompaniesCaravan Pictures,Touchstone Pictures
Genres
- Comedy
- Crime
