Mikey And Nicky (1976) — (Movie Clip) Maybe They’ll Forget About Me

Mikey And Nicky (1976) — (Movie Clip) Open, I’m In A Phone Booth

Intense, baffling and irresistible opening from writer-director Elaine May, introducing her two title characters, John Cassavetes as Nicky and Peter Falk as Mikey, with substantial obfuscation, in the controversial, rarely-seen, intimate gangster drama that nearly ended her career, Mikey And Nicky, 1976.

Mikey And Nicky (1976) — (Movie Clip) You Would Have To Hire An Army

Calmer and higher ranking Philadelphia gangster Mikey (Peter Falk) has convinced his childhood pal Nicky (John Cassavetes), who thinks he’s about to get whacked, to leave the hotel where’s he’s holed up, but we’ve no idea who Ned Beatty is, or who he’s talking to, in writer-director Elaine May’s Mikey And Nicky, 1976.