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The Friends of Eddie Coyle, published in 1970, is the debut novel of George V. Higgins, then an Assistant United States Attorney in Boston. The novel is a realistic depiction of the Irish-American underworld in Boston. Its central character is the title character Eddie Coyle, a small-time criminal and informant.
Danny Quinn (Donnie Wahlberg) is a former "street kid" from South Boston, colloquially known as "Southie," who returns home from New York City after three years away.He finds his mother overwhelmed with worry as her other three kids are caught up in the madness of the hardscrabble neighborhood in which drinking, sex, and fighting is the way of life.
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Children's books set in Boston (14 P) F. Fictional characters from Boston (4 C, 42 P) Fictional portrayals of the Boston Police Department (1 C, 25 P)
The series' name, SMILF, is a play on the term "MILF", with the "S" standing for "single", [2] or "Southie" (a nickname for South Boston), or both. [3] On November 29, 2017, Showtime renewed the series for a second season. [4] Rosie O'Donnell co-stars as Tutu, the mother of Shaw's character Bridgette. [1]
The book introduces his mother, Helen King, a feisty woman who raised her nine surviving children in the projects. The book often mentions Whitey Bulger, a gangster and FBI informant in Southie, who brought the drug trade into the neighborhood, contributing to the deaths of hundreds of young people leading to suicides, murders, and overdoses ...
James Michael Cummings (born April 20, 1968 in South Boston, Massachusetts) is an American actor, writer and producer and is the founder and CEO of Broadvision Entertainment. Cummings wrote and appeared in the movie Southie, which won the New American Cinema Competition Grand Jury Prize at the 24th annual Seattle International Film Festival.
Margie Walsh, a lifelong resident of Southie, a blue collar Boston neighborhood, [3] is fired for tardiness from her job as a cashier at a dollar store.A single mother, and knowing that she and her handicapped adult daughter Joyce, "are only a single paycheck away from desperate straits", [4] Margie goes to her old high school boyfriend Mike — now a doctor, but formerly from her neighborhood ...