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ACTION . 2001 . 1h 27m . 5.7/10

Friends & Family_

"Meet the Real Gay Mafia!"

Gay New York couple Stephen Torcelli and Danny Russo have something to hide from Stephen's parents -- their jobs as Mafia enforcers. When the Torcelli family plans to visit, Stephen and Danny panic because Stephen's father works for the FBI. Despite efforts to keep family and Mafia separate, a birthday party gets mixed up with a mobster's daughter's engagement party. Trouble arises when the mobsters concoct a political scheme at the party.

Starring Greg Lauren, Chris Gartin, Rebecca Creskoff
5.7/10
Rating
1h 27m
Runtime
2001
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Meet the Real Gay Mafia!

Gay New York couple Stephen Torcelli and Danny Russo have something to hide from Stephen's parents -- their jobs as Mafia enforcers. When the Torcelli family plans to visit, Stephen and Danny panic because Stephen's father works for the FBI. Despite efforts to keep family and Mafia separate, a birthday party gets mixed up with a mobster's daughter's engagement party. Trouble arises when the mobsters concoct a political scheme at the party.

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Cast
Greg Lauren stars as Stephen Torcelli in Friends & Family.
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Year context
Friends & Family was released 25 years ago in 2001.
Overview
Gay New York couple Stephen Torcelli and Danny Russo have something to hide from Stephen's parents -- their jobs as Mafia enforcers. When the Torcelli family...
Friends & Family is a Action, Comedy, Crime film with a runtime of 1h 27m.

CAST (20)

Greg Lauren
Greg Lauren
Stephen Torcelli
Chris Gartin
Chris Gartin
Danny Russo
Rebecca Creskoff
Rebecca Creskoff
Jenny Patrizzi
Edward Hibbert
Edward Hibbert
Richard Grayson
Allison Mackie
Allison Mackie
Cheryl
Beth Fowler
Beth Fowler
Mrs. Torcelli
Meshach Taylor
Meshach Taylor
Bruno
Frank Pellegrino
Frank Pellegrino
Mr. Torcelli
Sam Coppola
Sam Coppola
Carlo Ricci
Johnny Russo
Johnny Russo
Max
Richard Petrocelli
Richard Petrocelli
Eddie
Danny Mastrogiorgio
Danny Mastrogiorgio
Vito
BL
Brian Lane Green
Damon Jennings
Tovah Feldshuh
Tovah Feldshuh
Alma Jennings
Brian Donahue
Brian Donahue
Morris
Garry Pastore
Garry Pastore
Chuck
Bruce Winant
Bruce Winant
Senator Pete Bloomer
Ralph Cole Jr.
Ralph Cole Jr.
Gay Man
EH
Elisa Heinsohn
Tania / Singer at Banquet
Tony Lo Bianco
Tony Lo Bianco
Victor Patrizzi

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
87 min (1h 27m)
Country
Rating
5.7/10 (28 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Friends & Family about?
Gay New York couple Stephen Torcelli and Danny Russo have something to hide from Stephen's parents -- their jobs as Mafia enforcers. When the Torcelli family plans to visit, Stephen and Danny panic because Stephen's father works for the FBI. Despite efforts to keep family and Mafia separate, a birthday party gets mixed up with a mobster's daughter's engagement party. Trouble arises when the mobsters concoct a political scheme at the party.
How long is Friends & Family?
Friends & Family has a runtime of 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Who stars in Friends & Family?
The cast of Friends & Family includes Greg Lauren, Chris Gartin, Rebecca Creskoff, Edward Hibbert, Allison Mackie.
What is the rating of Friends & Family?
Friends & Family has a rating of 5.7 out of 10 based on 28 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (3)

Action Comedy Crime
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