The Friends of Eddie Coyle (1973)
It’s a grubby, violent, dangerous world. But it’s the only world they know. And they’re the only friends Eddie has.
102 min
An aging hood is about to go back to prison. Hoping to escape his fate, he supplies information on stolen guns to the feds, while simultaneously supplying arms to his bank robbing chums.
- Release date
- June 27, 1973
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Dave Grusin
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Trailer
Soundtrack
- Theme From The Friends of Eddie Coyleinstrumental3:06
- Mr. Connectioninstrumental1:12
- Guns to Artie / Artie Examines the Gunsinstrumental1:11
- Partridge Robbery / Take a Walkinstrumental7:40
- Jackie Meets Pete and Andrea (Mr. Connection)instrumental1:16
- Clean Cutinstrumental2:24
- Baylis Robberyinstrumental2:44
- Shopping Center (Mr. Connection)instrumental0:52
- The Stakeoutinstrumental1:36
- Whalen Robberyinstrumental2:28
- Eddie Is Hitinstrumental0:46
- Friend's Requiem / End Title (Theme from The Friends of Eddie Coyle)instrumental2:15
Cast
- Robert Mitchum as Eddie Coyle
- Peter Boyle as Dillon
- Richard Jordan as Dave Foley
- Steven Keats as Jackie Brown
- Alex Rocco as Scalise
- Joe Santos as Artie Van
- Mitchell Ryan as Waters
- Peter MacLean as Partridge, Manager of First Bank
- Kevin O'Morrison as Manager, Second Bank
- Marvin Lichterman as Vernon, Clerk, Second Bank
- Carolyn Pickman as Nancy
- James Tolkan as The Man's Contact Man
- Margaret Ladd as Andrea
- Matthew Cowles as Pete
- Helena Carroll as Sheila Coyle
- Jack Kehoe as The Beard
- Jan Egleson as Pale Kid
- Michael McCleery as The Kid
- Dennis McMullen as Fritzie Webber
- Gustave Johnson as Ames
- Ben Lautman as Restaurant Customer (uncredited)
Crew
- Peter Yates · Director
- George V. Higgins · Writer
- Paul Monash · Writer
- Paul Monash · Producer
- Dave Grusin · Composer
- Victor J. Kemper · Cinematographer
- Pat Jaffe · Editor
- Marion Dougherty · Casting director
- Vic Ramos · Casting director
- Gene Callahan · Production designer