Alto Knights Movie Details:
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Biography, Crime, Drama |
Release Date | March 21, 2025 |
Running Time | TBA |
Cast | Robert De Niro Debra Messing |
Directed by | Barry Levinson |
Written by | Nicholas Pileggi |
Produced by | Irwin Winkler Jason Sosonoff |
Cinematography by | Dante Spinotti |
Edited by | TBA |
Music by | David Fleming |
Production Company | Winkler Films |
Distributor | Warner Bros. Pictures |
Budget | $45 million |
Alto Knights Movie Cast & Characters:
- Robert De Niro as Vito Genovese and Frank Costello
- Debra Messing as Bobbie Costello, Frank’s wife
- Kathrine Narducci as Anna Genovese, Vito’s wife
- Cosmo Jarvis as Vincent Gigante
- Matt Servitto as George Wolf
- Louis Mustillo as Joe bonanno
- Belmont Cameli as Frankie Boy
- Carrie Lazar as LT. Trooper
- Bob Glouberman as Victor Riesel
- Gary Chinn as Doorman
Storyline:
Vito Genovese and Frank Costello, a pair of Italian Americans who run two separate crime families in the mid-20th century. Genovese attempted to assassinate Costello in 1957, although Costello retired from the mob.
About Alto Knights Movie:
- Alto Knights is an upcoming American biographical crime drama film directed by Barry Levinson and written by Nicholas Pileggi. The film stars Robert De Niro, Debra Messing, Kathrine Narducci, and Cosmo Jarvis.
- The film was in the works from as early as the 1970s but over the decades was passed on by every major studio. Warner Bros. Pictures began work on Wise Guys in May 2022 and gave it the greenlight that August.
- Filming took place in December 2022 in Ohio. The production shut down part of US 35 in Greene County, as well as SR 123 in the greater Cincinnati area before moving to the suburbs of Cincinnati. In October 2023, the film was re-titled Alto Knights.
- This is the first time Robert De Niro plays a dual role.
- This is the fifth collaboration between Barry Levinson and Robert De Niro after Sleepers, Wag the Dog, What Just Happened, and The Wizard of Lies.
- Alto Knights is scheduled to be released in the United States on March 21, 2025, by Warner Bros. Pictures.