Once Upon a Time in America
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Once Upon a Time in America (1984)

18/08/1984 (GB)
Drama, Crime
3h 49m

Crime, passion and lust for power.

Overview

A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan over thirty years later, where he once again must confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life.

  • Sergio LeoneDirector, Screenplay
  • Enrico MedioliScreenplay
  • Piero De BernardiScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $30,000,000

  • Revenue

    $5,500,000

Keywords

  • epic
  • new york city
  • regret
  • lovesickness
  • rape
  • life and death
  • sexual abuse
  • street gang
  • corruption
  • based on novel or book
  • prohibition era
  • gangster
  • sadistic
  • money laundering
  • opium
  • mafia boss
  • murder
  • memory
  • jewish american
  • torture
  • brooklyn bridge
  • childhood friends
  • 1920s
  • 1960s
  • 1930s

Top Billed Cast

Robert De Niro

Robert De Niro

David 'Noodles' Aaronson

James Woods

James Woods

Maximilian 'Max' Bercovicz

Elizabeth McGovern

Elizabeth McGovern

Deborah Gelly

Treat Williams

Treat Williams

James Conway O'Donnell

Tuesday Weld

Tuesday Weld

Carol

Joe Pesci

Joe Pesci

Frankie Monaldi

Burt Young

Burt Young

Joe

James Hayden

James Hayden

Patrick 'Patsy' Goldberg

William Forsythe

William Forsythe

Philip 'Cockeye' Stein

Larry Rapp

'Fat' Moe Gelly

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