

Even Angels Eat Beans
1973-03-22 · 118 min · ★ 6.4
Two mismatched buddies are mistaken for mob enforcers in Depression-era America.
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- Directors
- Enzo Barboni
- Production companies
- Les Productions Fox Europa, Tritone Cinematografica, Mundial Film
- Countries
- France, Italy, Spain
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Giuliano GemmaSonny
Bud SpencerCharlie Smith
Robert MiddletonAngelo
Bill VandersMcIntosh
Riccardo PizzutiCobra
Steffen ZachariasGerace
Francy FairSalvation Army Speaker
Claudio RuffiniJim Baxter
George RigaudO'Riordan
Víctor IsraelJudas
Gérard LandryWrestling Spectator
Fortunato ArenaPolice Officer
Marcello VerzieraAngelo's Thug
Enrico ChiappafreddoMcIntosh's Partner
Margherita HorowitzGerace's Wife
Denise BatailleCasino Dancer
Luigi Antonio Guerra
Gianni Di SegniWrestling Judge (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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