<P> Angela de Marco ( Michelle Pfeiffer ) is the wife of mafia up - and - comer Frank `` The Cucumber '' de Marco ( Alec Baldwin ) , who gets violently dispatched by Mob boss Tony `` The Tiger '' Russo ( Dean Stockwell ) when he is discovered in a compromising situation with the latter 's mistress Karen ( Nancy Travis ) . Angela wants to escape the mafia scene with her son , but is harassed by Tony who puts the moves on her at Frank 's funeral . This clinch earns her the suspicion of FBI agents Mike Downey ( Matthew Modine ) and Ed Benitez ( Oliver Platt ) , who are conducting surveillance , and also of Tony 's wife Connie ( Mercedes Ruehl ) , who repeatedly confronts Angela with accusations of stealing her husband . To further complicate things , Mike Downey is assigned to monitor all of Angela 's movements as part of an undercover surveillance operation , but can not resist becoming romantically involved with Angela himself . Angela 's attempts to break away from the Mob result in comic mayhem and a climactic showdown in a honeymoon suite in Miami . </P>
<P> Angela de Marco ( Michelle Pfeiffer ) is the wife of mafia up - and - comer Frank `` The Cucumber '' de Marco ( Alec Baldwin ) , who gets violently dispatched by Mob boss Tony `` The Tiger '' Russo ( Dean Stockwell ) when he is discovered in a compromising situation with the latter 's mistress Karen ( Nancy Travis ) . Angela wants to escape the mafia scene with her son , but is harassed by Tony who puts the moves on her at Frank 's funeral . This clinch earns her the suspicion of FBI agents Mike Downey ( Matthew Modine ) and Ed Benitez ( Oliver Platt ) , who are conducting surveillance , and also of Tony 's wife Connie ( Mercedes Ruehl ) , who repeatedly confronts Angela with accusations of stealing her husband . To further complicate things , Mike Downey is assigned to monitor all of Angela 's movements as part of an undercover surveillance operation , but can not resist becoming romantically involved with Angela himself . Angela 's attempts to break away from the Mob result in comic mayhem and a climactic showdown in a honeymoon suite in Miami . </P>
who played karen in married to the mob
who played karen in married to the mob
Nancy Travis
Nancy Travis