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The Black Donnellys (2007) - 1x01 - Family First (Pilot)

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Plot Outline
Jimmy's plan to help his brother Kevin out of gambling debt with a truckload of stolen designer shirts backfires, forcing the two to kidnap local mob boss Sal Minnetta's nephew Louie. When Sal's right-hand-man Nicky Cottero decides to take the matters into his own hands, it's up to Tommy, the brainy one of the Donnelly brothers, to choose between fighting for his family and life as an honest man. Buy this episode at

Episode's Cast

Main Stars:

Kirk Acevedo	as	Nicky Cottero
Tom Guiry	as	Jimmy Donnelly
Billy Lush	as	Kevin Donnelly
Keith Nobbs	as	Joey "Ice Cream"
Michael Stahl-David	as	Sean Donnelly
Jonathan Tucker	as	Tommy Donnelly
Olivia Wilde	as	Jenny Reilly

Guest Stars:

Chris Bauer	as	Huey Farrell
Lauren Bittner	as	Mary Ann Maxwell (uncredited)
Paul Calderon	as	Detective at Prison
John Cenatiempo	as	Italian Soldier #2
Sean Cory	as	Store Owner (uncredited)
Greg D'Agostino	as	Italian Maffia Muscle Soldier (uncredited)
Joe D'Onofrio	as	Louie Downtown
Kathleen Doyle	as	Helen Donnelly
Ned Eisenberg	as	Detective Frankie Stein
Elizabeth Gillies	as	Jenny (age 9)
Dylan Hartigan	as	Young Joey
Daniel Manche	as	Kid in Madras Shirt
Mark Margolis	as	Sal Minetta
Sonny Marinelli	as	Detective Sunny
Max Miner	as	Tommy (age 9)

Jude Moresco	as	Another Guy
Audrie J. Neenan	as	Gertie
Frank Page	as	Richie
Richard Petrocelli	as	Italian Soldier #1
David C. Roehm Sr.	as	Gurney Patient (uncredited)
Adelia Saunders	as	Kim
Lance Michael Schaefer	as	Sean (age 7)
Lee R. Sellars	as	Man
Jay Spadaro	as	Michael Hogan
T. J. Stanton	as	Kevin (age 8)
Allan Steele	as	Detective Domenic Calero
Glenn Taranto	as	Counter Guy
Lenny Venito	as	Benny Cool
Jimmy Walsh	as	Jimmy Donnelly (age 11)

Details
Director: Paul Haggis Writer: Paul Haggis, Bobby Moresco
Broadcast: 2007-02-26 Production No.: 101 Episode Overall No.: 1 Episode Type: Regular Episode

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Carlos Santana [Supernatural] - Smooth
No Doubt [Rock Steady] - Hella Good
Jet [Get Born] - Are You Gonna Be My Girl?
Van Morrison [Magic Time] - Celtic New Year
The Mad Maggies [Crazed and Enthused] - Sleepy Maggie
Andain - Beautiful Things
The Faint [Wet from Birth] - How Could I Forget?
Isobel Griffiths [Aria 2: New Horizon] - Arianna
Imogen Heap [Speak for Yourself] - The Moment I Said It
Snow Patrol [Eyes Open] - Open Your Eyes
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