The Wannabe 2015

Crime Drama

Studio	Electric Entertainment
Release date	Dec 04, 2015  Feb 01, 2016
Country	US
Language	English
Runtime	90 min
Rated	R

Obsessed with mob culture, and desperate to fit in, Thomas sets out to fix the 1992 trial of John Gotti.

Obsessed with mob culture, and desperate to fit in, Thomas sets out to fix the 1992 trial of John Gotti. (less)

Director: Nick Sandow
Starring: Patricia Arquette, Vincent Piazza, Michael Imperioli, David Zayas, Domenick Lombardozzi, Mike Starr

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Review

Review by Brian Orndorf, December 4, 2015

It’s probably best to pay attention to the Martin Scorsese executive producer credit on “The Wannabe.” Why Scorsese is supporting the picture isn’t known, but few of the ideas contained in Nick Sandow’s screenplay are familiar, including hero worship involving members of organized crime and obsessive drug consumption leading to manic episodes of destructive behavior. Indeed, “The Wannabe” plays like second cousin to “Goodfellas” at times, but even a little homage can’t salvage a wholly unpleasant and meandering viewing experience. Sandow’s intent is to explore a confused mind, but he emerges w ...read more...

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