Love and Bullets (1979)
Overview
Jackie Pruit is the girlfriend of notorious gangster Joe Bomposa. When it looks as if Bomposa's goons are threatening Jackie's life, the FBI moves in to protect her, hoping that she'll have incriminating evidence. Veteran agent Charlie Congers is assigned to watch over Jackie, and while it soon becomes apparent that she knows almost nothing about Bomposa that would be of any use to the FBI, he falls in love with her. Bomposa decides it would be more convenient to have Jackie out of the way, ordering her to be executed. Bomposa's henchmen slip through FBI security and murder her, but now they have to answer the angry and vengeful Congers.
Where to watch Love and Bullets
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Shout! Factory | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| Germany | Adrenalin | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Looke | — | — |
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What is Love and Bullets about?
Jackie Pruit is the girlfriend of notorious gangster Joe Bomposa. When it looks as if Bomposa's goons are threatening Jackie's life, the FBI moves in to protect her, hoping that she'll have incriminating evidence. Veteran agent Charlie Congers is assigned to watch over Jackie, and while it soon becomes apparent that she knows almost nothing about Bomposa that would be of any use to the FBI, he falls in love with her. Bomposa decides it would be more convenient to have Jackie out of the way, ordering her to be executed. Bomposa's henchmen slip through FBI security and murder her, but now they have to answer the angry and vengeful Congers. Love and Bullets is a Crime, Drama, Action movie, released on 1979-04-05, runtime 103 minutes.
Is Love and Bullets worth watching?
TMDB users rate Love and Bullets 5.8 out of 10 from 49 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
Where can I watch Love and Bullets?
In the United States, Love and Bullets streams on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Shout! Factory and can be rented from Amazon Video. The table on this page lists 3 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Stuart Rosenberg, John Huston
Cast
- Charles Bronson as Charlie Congers
- Jill Ireland as Jackie Pruit
- Rod Steiger as Joe Bomposa
- Henry Silva as Vittorio Farroni
- Strother Martin as Louis Monk
- Bradford Dillman as Jim Brickman
- Michael V. Gazzo as Lobo
- Paul Koslo as Huntz
- Val Avery as Caruso
- Sam Chew Jr. as Sam Cook
- Billy Gray as Officer Durant
- Jerome Thor as Senator
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