
Mad Dog Time
1996 · Movie · R · 93 min · ★ 5.3 · 22% critics
When a crime boss is sidelined in an institution, a lower-ranking mobster is forced to hold the empire together. As rival players circle and loyalties shift, the story blends gangland power struggles with offbeat humor and a deliberately strange mood.
Also known as Trigger Happy
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Details
- Years
- 1996
- Release date
- 1996-11-08
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 22/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.3/10 (49 votes)
About
You may enjoy this if you like quirky, talky mob stories with dark humor and a surreal edge; Not for you if you want a clear, fast-moving crime movie or big laughs from start to finish.
Pros: unusual gangster tone; memorable ensemble; a few funny moments | Cons: thin story; uneven humor; hard to follow
Cast & crew

Richard Dreyfuss
as Vic

Ellen Barkin
as Rita Everly

Jeff Goldblum
as Mickey Holliday

Gabriel Byrne
as Ben London

Diane Lane
as Grace Everly

Burt Reynolds
as 'Wacky' Jacky Jackson

Larry Bishop
as Nick

Joey Bishop
as Mr. Gottlieb

Kyle MacLachlan
as Jake Parker

Angie Everhart
as Gabriella
Directed by Larry Bishop