Movie Description:
They had "the world on a string." Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis,Jr., Peter Lawford and Joey Bishop, known as "The Rat Pack," set the styleand the pace for 1950`s Americaas the nation roller-coasteredits way towards the swinging `60`s. The Pack makes Vegas their kingdomwith Frank and the boys ruling generously-a private corner of America, where anything goes. This safe haven proves invaluable to entertainers,politicians and the mob, all ofwhom share restaurants, bars, cocktails...andmore. But whenPresident Kennedy, newlyelectedwith the support of the Pack, isadvised that the friends who made him shouldn`t be the firends he keeps, the guys soon discover that lady luck has chosen another partner. As America sipsone last martini before flipping to the Beatles; as Marilyn Monroe ceases to be a living legend; and as Attorney GeneralRobert Kennedy begins a crackdown on mobties in Vegas, the Rat Pack`s world on astring is cut loose anddrifing slowly out of their hands.
