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The Long Good Friday (1980): movie guide
The Long Good Friday (1980) is a Crime, Thriller, Drama running about 114 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.2/10 from 466 votes. Notable cast includes Bob Hoskins, Helen Mirren, Dave King, Bryan Marshall. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1980-11-01
- Runtime: 114 min
- TMDB: 7.2/10
- Genres: Crime, Thriller, Drama
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1980-11-01
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What is The Long Good Friday about?
In the late 1970s, Cockney crime boss Harold Shand, a gangster trying to become a legitimate property mogul, has big plans to get the American Mafia to bankroll his transformation of a derelict area of London into the possible venue for a future Olympic Games. However, a series of bombings targets his empire on the very weekend the Americans are in town. Shand is convinced there is a traitor in his organization, and sets out to eliminate the rat in typically ruthless fashion.
Cast highlights
The Long Good Friday features Bob Hoskins, Helen Mirren, Dave King, Bryan Marshall, Derek Thompson, Eddie Constantine. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1980-11-01. Runtime: 114 minutes. TMDB score: 7.2/10 (466 votes). Genres: Crime, Thriller, Drama. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Long Good Friday?
- The Long Good Friday is listed as Crime, Thriller, Drama on TMDB.
- How long is The Long Good Friday?
- The Long Good Friday runs about 114 minutes.
- Who stars in The Long Good Friday?
- Cast highlights include Bob Hoskins, Helen Mirren, Dave King, Bryan Marshall, Derek Thompson, Eddie Constantine.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Long Good Friday?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
