It's 1975. Don Vittorio Tucci, head of the Detroit mob, lies on his deathbed as his family and associates secretly jockey for power. Meanwhile, his grandson Bobby Tucci - just an ordinary college student and rock musician, who has, until now, steered clear of the family business - is drawn into the middle of a power play among the Don's hot-headed first lieutenant, his consigliere, and Bobby's own mother - who has designs on being the first woman to lead a major crime family. It seems simple. His grandfather promises him a ...
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It's 1975. Don Vittorio Tucci, head of the Detroit mob, lies on his deathbed as his family and associates secretly jockey for power. Meanwhile, his grandson Bobby Tucci - just an ordinary college student and rock musician, who has, until now, steered clear of the family business - is drawn into the middle of a power play among the Don's hot-headed first lieutenant, his consigliere, and Bobby's own mother - who has designs on being the first woman to lead a major crime family. It seems simple. His grandfather promises him a $40 million pay-day if he'll just stay around for a while, lending some stability as the next rightful heir to the Family. But there's a little complication. He's going to have to 'make his bones' - prove himself to the Family. His assignment? Kill Jimmy Hoffa.
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