The Killing of a Chinese Bookie

Cosmo Vittelli runs a rundown Hollywood cabaret, where he has a genuine fondness for his strippers and loyal staff. However, his passion for gambling leads him into deep trouble once again. After suffering a significant loss at a mob-controlled casino owned by the ruthless Mort, Cosmo finds himself unable to settle his debts. Mort presents a dangerous opportunity to clear his financial obligations: eliminate a troublesome bookie who has ties to the Mafia. Caught in a web of crime, Cosmo must navigate the treacherous underworld while grappling with his own moral dilemmas.