

Comedy · Drama
Overview
Two carefree pals traveling through rural Alabama on their way back to college are mistakenly arrested and charged with murder. Fortunately, one of them has a cousin who's a lawyer - Vincent Gambini, a former auto mechanic from Brooklyn who has just passed his bar exam after his sixth try. When he arrives with his leather-clad girlfriend to try his first case, it's a real shock - for him and the Deep South!
Top Cast


Joe Pesci
Joe Pesci
Vincent 'Vinny' Gambini
Joe Pesci
Vincent 'Vinny' Gambini


Marisa Tomei
Marisa Tomei
Mona Lisa Vito
Marisa Tomei
Mona Lisa Vito


Ralph Macchio
Ralph Macchio
William 'Bill' Gambini
Ralph Macchio
William 'Bill' Gambini


Mitchell Whitfield
Mitchell Whitfield
Stan Rothenstein
Mitchell Whitfield
Stan Rothenstein


Fred Gwynne
Fred Gwynne
Judge Chamberlain Haller
Fred Gwynne
Judge Chamberlain Haller


Lane Smith
Lane Smith
Jim Trotter III
Lane Smith
Jim Trotter III


Austin Pendleton
Austin Pendleton
John Gibbons
Austin Pendleton
John Gibbons


Bruce McGill
Bruce McGill
Sheriff Farley
Bruce McGill
Sheriff Farley


Maury Chaykin
Maury Chaykin
Sam Tipton
Maury Chaykin
Sam Tipton


Paulene Myers
Paulene Myers
Constance Riley
Paulene Myers
Constance Riley
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