Tony asking Uncle Junior in THE SOPRANOS

    by Capucine · old hollywood: Tony Soprano

    In THE SOPRANOS, which aired from 1999 to 2007, Tony asks Uncle Junior "Don't you love me?" This moment is emotionally devastating because the character strips away his professional identity. Instead of appearing as a mob boss, he stands there simply as a nephew seeking affirmation that his uncle loves him.

    Transcript (en)

    Let's assume that you didn't know what you were saying, that... that you forget, but you say shit over and over. Yeah. Why's it gonna be something mean? Why can't you repeat something good? There's the coyote. I mean, don't you love me? I mean, don't you love me?