Love and Bullets movie poster

Love and Bullets

"Somebody's bound to catch the kiss of death!"

April 5, 1979 1h 43m 5.9/10 (42 votes)

Originally released in 1979. Love and Bullets is a crime/drama film. directed by Stuart Rosenberg.

Starring Charles Bronson, Jill Ireland, and Rod Steiger

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 5, 1979 46 years ago
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Runtime 1h 43m 103 minutes total
User Rating 5.9/10 Mixed (42 votes)
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Budget $8M Production budget
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$8,000,000

Production Companies

  • ITC Entertainment

Frequently Asked Questions

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 incrimi...

Who directed Love and Bullets?

Love and Bullets was directed by Stuart Rosenberg.

How long is Love and Bullets?

Love and Bullets has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).

When was Love and Bullets released?

Love and Bullets was released on April 5, 1979 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Love and Bullets?

The main cast of Love and Bullets includes Charles Bronson, Jill Ireland, Rod Steiger, Henry Silva, Strother Martin.