This is the third time Andy Garcia starred in a movie about real life mafia that was dramatized for the silver screen, first in in The Untouchables (1987) and then Hoodlum in 1997.
Rosemarie (Detoma) Uva is buried in the same cemetery as the gangster whose trial they were following, John Gotti.
Includes eight actors who have appeared in one or more episodes of the Sopranos: Michael Rispoli, Yul Vazquez, Brian Tarantina, Aida Turturro, Burt Young, Joseph R Gannascoli, Garry Pastore, and Bruce Altman.
Final film of Marshall Efron.