The Jerky Boys

"They were just a couple of losers from Queens...until they dialed a wrong number and got the mob!"

Feb 3 1995 R 1h 22m
Comedy, Crime

When two unemployed telephone pranksters decide to use their vocal "talents" to impersonate a Chicago mob boss and curry favor with organized crime in New York, the trouble begins. It isn't long before Johnny and Kamal (the "Jerky Boys" of crank call fame) are wanted by the local mafia, the police, and their neighbor.

Plot

When two unemployed telephone pranksters decide to use their vocal "talents" to impersonate a Chicago mob boss and curry favor with organized crime in New York, the trouble begins. It isn't long before Johnny and Kamal (the "Jerky Boys" of crank call fame) are wanted by the local mafia, the police, and their neighbor.

Written by

James Melkonian, Rich Wilkes, John G. Brennan

Directed by

James Melkonian

Cast

John G. Brennan, Kamal Ahmed, Alan Arkin

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Caravan Pictures, Touchstone Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Trailers
The Jerky Boys - The Movie (1995) Trailer (VHS Capture)
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