Yonkers Joe

Synopsis: Yonkers Joe is an exciting, high-stakes con film and moving family drama written and directed by Robert Celestino, and starring Academy Award®-nominee Chazz Palminteri, Academy Award®-winner Christine Lahti, Tom Guiry (The Black Donnellys), Golden Globe®-nominee Linus Roache, and Academy Award®-nominee Michael Lerner. An ode to old time gamblers, now outdated in an age of powerful upscale casinos, Yonkers Joe tells the story of a dice hustler (Palminteri) whose determination to make one last grab for a big score in Vegas is complicated by the reappearance of his estranged, mentally challenged son into his life.   Source: Magnolia Pictures