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19781h 50m6.3(12)

The Payoff

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CrimeComedy
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1978-03-17
1h 50m
IT
Released
Filmauro

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Sasà Jovine (Nino Manfredi) is a self-styled lawyer involved in petty businesses with Neapolitan mobsters (camorristi). When one of his clients, don Michele Miletti (Paolo Stoppa) offers him a huge bribe (mazzetta) to search for his daughter who disappeared mysteriously taking with her some hot documents, Sasà finds himself trapped into a spiral of homicides.

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About The Payoff

Sasà Jovine (Nino Manfredi) is a self-styled lawyer involved in petty businesses with Neapolitan mobsters (camorristi). When one of his clients, don Michele Miletti (Paolo Stoppa) offers him a huge bribe (mazzetta) to search for his daughter who disappeared mysteriously taking with her some hot documents, Sasà finds himself trapped into a spiral of homicides. Running 110 minutes.

The Payoff Cast and Characters

The cast features Nino Manfredi (as Sasà Iovine), Paolo Stoppa (as Don Michele Miletti), Marisa Laurito (as Luisella), Gennaro Di Napoli (as Nicola Casali), and Imma Piro (as Giulia Miletti). Their performances are a major reason The Payoff has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The Payoff

The Payoff flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is sharp comedic timing that lands consistently and tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy Italian storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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Where can I watch The Payoff online for free?

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How long is The Payoff?

The Payoff runs for 110 minutes (about 1.8 hours).

Is The Payoff good? What's the rating?

The Payoff holds a 6.3/10 rating based on 12 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.

Who is in the cast of The Payoff?

The main cast includes Nino Manfredi, Paolo Stoppa, Marisa Laurito, and Gennaro Di Napoli, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Payoff available in Italian?

Yes — The Payoff was originally produced in Italian and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was The Payoff released?

The Payoff was released in 1978.

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Where can I watch The Payoff for free?

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What is The Payoff about?

The Payoff is a Crime/Comedy film. Sasà Jovine (Nino Manfredi) is a self-styled lawyer involved in petty businesses with Neapolitan mobsters (camorristi). When one of his clients, don Michele Miletti (Paolo Stoppa) offers him a huge bribe (mazzetta) to search for his daughter who disappeared mysteriously taking with her some hot documents, Sasà finds himself trapped into a spiral of homicides.

When was The Payoff released?

The Payoff was released on March 17, 1978. It has a runtime of 1h 50m. The film was produced by Filmauro.

Who stars in The Payoff?

The Payoff stars Nino Manfredi, Paolo Stoppa, Marisa Laurito and Gennaro Di Napoli. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is The Payoff available in HD?

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