The Wannabe

A Mafia-obsessed New Yorker tries to fix John Gotti’s 1992 criminal trial in order to break into the mob. When he fails spectacularly, he and his girlfriend turn to robbing mob poker games for easy money. Based on a true story., In this clever twist on the typical mob flick, a Mafia-obsessed New Yorker tries to fix John Gotti’s 1992 criminal trial in order to break into the organization. When he fails spectacularly, he and his girlfriend turn to robbing mob poker games for easy money. Based on a true story., An amibitious schemer looks to enter the Mob’s inner circle in this crime drama loosely based on a true story. With crime lord John Gotti (Joseph Siravo) on trial, Thomas (Vincent Piazza) tries to get into the good graces of the high-ranking Mafia members by ensuring that Gotti remains a free man, by rampaging against a former Mob confidante-turned-informant. But Thomas’ actions, which are aided and abetted by his loyal wife Rose (Patricia Arquette), bring about various unforeseen complications.