
In the 1950s and 1960s Frank Sinatra was the head of the infamous "Rat Pack". He, Sammy Davis Jr., Dean Martin, Peter Lawford and Joey Bishop worked and played together. This film dramatizes their volatile relationships with each other and the Kennedys, Marilyn Monroe, mobster Sam Giancana, Judith Campbell Exner and the FBI. Sinatra helps John F. Kennedy get elected in 1960 with a little help from Giancana. Lawford, married to a Kennedy, is an unhappy go-between. Davis is fig... (Full plot summary below)
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In the 1950s and 1960s Frank Sinatra was the head of the infamous "Rat Pack". He, Sammy Davis Jr., Dean Martin, Peter Lawford and Joey Bishop worked and played together. This film dramatizes their volatile relationships with each other and the Kennedys, Marilyn Monroe, mobster Sam Giancana, Judith Campbell Exner and the FBI. Sinatra helps John F. Kennedy get elected in 1960 with a little help from Giancana. Lawford, married to a Kennedy, is an unhappy go-between. Davis is fighting racism and insecurity. Campbell is sleeping with both Giancana and JFK who is also sleeping with Monroe.
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| New York Magazine/VultureJohn LeonardIf Rob Cohen directs The Rat Pack like a self-important music video, and Savion Glover choreographs it to satirize Las Vegas, Salem is always a cynical presence, at the end of the bar, seeing this sentimentality for the sleaze it is. |
| Classic Film and TelevisionMichael E. GrostInventive biopic mixes politics and history with dazzling color and visual style. |
| Nitrate OnlineElias SavadaI don't have to waste my time this weekend or a blank VHS tape. This is not one I care to place in my video library. |
| User Reviewgary twow umn what a movie..i have seen this movie 4 the 1st time n think that this is a pretty good movie 2 watch...its got a good cast of actors/actressess throughout this movie..i think that ray liotta is great as frank sinatra..i think that even though its only a made for tv movie but its worth watching,,,i think that the director of this Television, Drama movie had done a good job of directing this movie because you never know what 2 expect thorughout this movie..its a great movie n its worth watching |
| User ReviewChrista HWhat can I say, I loved it. Ray Liotta is one of my new favorite actors. |
| User ReviewTom BIt probably shouldn't be a 5 but I just loved it. I'm a huge Sinatra fan. Cool, classy and toe tapping film. Brilliant!!! |
| User ReviewJ Rrays portrayal as sinatra is a classic performance which would be very difficult to beat. Ok, the movie may not be exact to the events surrounding the pack but still a great watch, and seriously, take time out to watch it!! |
| User ReviewRod SA good movie. Made me get to know who these men really were and I thought the actor's who potrayed The "Rat Pack" did a very good job! |
| User ReviewPrivate Uthe Rat Pack would have been honored with this one |
| User ReviewRachel RThe couldnt have picked a better group to play these cats :) I love watching it over and over again. |