Sugartime

1h 51min

Crime

Drama

Romance

TV Movie

Sam Giancana is a ruthless mob boss from Chicago. During a trip to Las Vegas, he sees a performance by the McGuire Sisters, a popular singing group with a pure image. Sam is attracted to Phyllis and begins aggressively courting her. The two enter into an epic romance, but it brings unwanted attention and tarnishes Phyllis's reputation. For Sam, however, the consequences are far more drastic, landing him in trouble with the law and his fellow mobsters.

Production Companies

HBO Films

Pacific Western

Cast

John Turturro

John Turturro

Sam Giancana
Mary-Louise Parker

Mary-Louise Parker

Phyllis McGuire
Elias Koteas

Elias Koteas

Butch Blasi
Maury Chaykin

Maury Chaykin

Tony Accardo
Louis Del Grande

Louis Del Grande

Chuckie English
Deborah DuchĂȘne

Deborah DuchĂȘne

Christine McGuire
Larissa Laskin

Larissa Laskin

Dorothy McGuire
Richard Blackburn

Richard Blackburn

Police Captain
Christopher Barry

Christopher Barry

Photographer
Amanda Blitz

Amanda Blitz

Annette Giancana
Renessa Blitz

Renessa Blitz

Francine Giancana
Bob Clout

Bob Clout

Mr. McGuire
Stuart Clow

Stuart Clow

Vince Inserra
Bill Cross

Bill Cross

Robert Maheu
Todd Duckworth

Todd Duckworth

Reporter #2
Greg Ellwand

Greg Ellwand

William Roemer
Neil Foster

Neil Foster

Reporter
Ron Gabriel

Ron Gabriel

Frederick Jones
Carole Galloway

Carole Galloway

Mrs. McGuire
Yamit Geiger

Yamit Geiger

Bonnie Giancana
Sam Grana

Sam Grana

Johnny Roselli
Graham Harley

Graham Harley

Introducer
Howard Jerome

Howard Jerome

Russian Louie
Nahanni Johnstone

Nahanni Johnstone

Carlene Delfano
Patrick Jude

Patrick Jude

Frank Sinatra
Brian Kaulback

Brian Kaulback

U.S. Marshal
David Keeley

David Keeley

Ralph Hill
John Kozak

John Kozak

Eddie Vogel
Peter Krantz

Peter Krantz

Robert F. Kennedy
Corinne Langston

Corinne Langston

Queen Mother
Adam Large

Adam Large

Fanning
Timothy Lee

Timothy Lee

Assistant
John Lefebvre

John Lefebvre

Bennett Williams
Dan Lett

Dan Lett

Maitre 'd
Vincent Marino

Vincent Marino

Jimmy Perno
Robin McCulloch

Robin McCulloch

Dick Martin
Valerie Moore

Valerie Moore

Choreographer
Tony Munch

Tony Munch

Moretti
Miles Potter

Miles Potter

Grand Jury Foreman
Nicholas Rice

Nicholas Rice

Judge Campbell
Bill Roemer

Bill Roemer

CIA Agent
Rino Romano

Rino Romano

Phil Alderisio
Tony Rosato

Tony Rosato

Frank Ferraro
Chuck Shamata

Chuck Shamata

Michael Delfano
Ralph Small

Ralph Small

John Bassett
Danny Smith

Danny Smith

Stagehand
Dylan Smith

Dylan Smith

Prison Guard
Peter Snider

Peter Snider

Other Man
Jonathan Wilson

Jonathan Wilson

Deliveryman
Timm Zemanek

Timm Zemanek

Reporter #3
Maritza Brikisak

Maritza Brikisak

Woman with Groceries (uncredited)
Vanessa J. Daniel

Vanessa J. Daniel

Gala Attendee (uncredited)

Release date

25th Nov 1995

Status

Released

Spoken languages