Kingpin: Directed by Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly. With Woody Harrelson, Randy Quaid, Vanessa Angel, Bill Murray. A star bowler whose career was prematurely "cut off" hopes to ride a new prodigy to success and riches.

Kingpin is a 1996 American sports comedy film directed by Peter and Bobby Farrelly and written by Barry Fanaro and Mort Nathan. Starring Woody Harrelson, Randy Quaid, Vanessa Angel and Bill Murray, it tells the story of an alcoholic ex-professional bowler (Harrelson) who becomes the manager for a promising Amish talent (Quaid).

The Kingpin (Wilson Grant Fisk) is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by Stan Lee and John Romita Sr., and first appeared in The Amazing Spider-Man #50 (cover-dated July 1967). [6] The "Kingpin" name is a reference to the crime lord title in Mafia slang nomenclature.

Wilson Grant Fisk is a powerful businessman and crime lord with an interest in controlling New York City.

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At the center of many, if not most, wrongdoings perpetrated in New York City, Fisk has clashed with heroes, antiheroes, and villains alike. He does whatever it takes to maintain his stranglehold on the New York underground — that's why he's called the Kingpin. Unlikely Heir. Wilson Fisk was not always the feared crime boss he would grow up to be.

A former bowling champ uses a young Amish protege to exact revenge on an old rival who twenty years earlier caused an injury that ended his career.

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