Yonkers Joe

Yonkers Joe tells the story of a dice hustler 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.

Cast

Chazz Palminteri

as Yonkers Joe

Christine Lahti

as Janice

Tom Guiry

as Joe Jr.

Michael Lerner

as Stanley

Nate Bynum

as Technician

Roma Maffia

as Irene Santini

Rusty Meyers

as Committee Man

Michael Rispoli

as Mickey

Lauri Johnson

as Hammer

Linus Roache

as Teddy

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