Plazadrome and Hollywood Entertainment present: Mikey and Nicky

Name: Plazadrome and Hollywood Entertainment present: Mikey and Nicky
Genre: Drama
Released: 2026-09-17
Duration: 1 h 46 min
Cast: Peter Falk, John Cassavetes, Ned Beatty

<div>IT’S MAY IN SEPTEMBER! Elaine May at The Plaza Theatre</div><div><br></div><div>Plazadrome is teaming up with Los Angeles’s Hollywood Entertainment and the Plaza Theatre to bring two underseen Elaine May classics to Atlanta. First up, on Wednesday, September 16th  at 9pm, an extremely rare 35mm screening of the raucous 1990 screwball comedy IN THE SPIRIT starring May, her daughter Jeannie Berlin, and Peter Falk. </div><div><br></div><div>On Thursday, September 17th at 9pm, we’ll present the new 4K restoration of May’s 1976 gritty one-bad-night thriller MIKEY AND NICKY starring John Cassavetes and Peter Falk. Courtesy of Muscle Distribution.</div><div><br></div><div><b>About Hollywood Entertainment:</b></div><div><br></div><div>We created Hollywood Entertainment to entertain and educate filmgoers by screening and preserving eclectic, underseen, non-commercial, rare, and socially beneficial films and film-related artifacts.</div><div><br></div><div>In April 2020, we started near-daily themed streams (then called Moviepassed) to entertain each other and our friends while raising money for embattled causes in the arts and our communities. As we grew, we were able to raise money for charities, mutual aids, arts organizations, and more through raffles and film-themed fundraisers.</div><div><br></div><div>Our evolution into Hollywood Entertainment and our 501(c)(3) status reflects our ambitions to screen adventurous programs and create fun, exciting, and thought-provoking events that push the boundaries of repertory cinema in Los Angeles and worldwide.</div><div><div><br></div><div><b>About MIKEY AND NICKY (1976) </b></div><div><br></div><div>Small-time mobster Nicky (John Cassavetes) is holed up in a fleabag motel after finding out the boss he stole money from has put a hit out on him. Terrified and with nowhere to run, he calls on Mikey (Peter Falk), his oldest friend and the one person he thinks can save him. But does Mikey actually want to help Nicky this time, or is he merely leading him to his doom?  </div><div><br></div><div>Inspired by real-life figures from filmmaker Elaine May’s own childhood and anchored by electrifying performances from Cassavetes and Falk, Mikey and Nicky is a harrowing portrait of male friendship turned tragic and a masterpiece of American cinema.</div><div><br></div></div><div><br></div>DramaPT1H46MR2026-09-17USen

Peter Falk

John Cassavetes

Ned Beatty

Elaine May

Michael Hausman

Plazadrome and Hollywood Entertainment present: Mikey and Nicky"Plazadrome and Hollywood Entertainment present: Mikey and Nicky"

Showtimes

September 17, 9:00 pm