Once upon a time in America

1984
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Once upon a time in America
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Title: Once upon a time in America

Original Title: Once upon a time in America

Year: 1984

Info

  • Country: USA
  • Length: 229 Minutes (3 hours 49 min)
  • Budget: €30,000,000
  • Genre: Drama Crime
  • Studios: Emon
  • Distributor: Warner Bros. Pictures
  • Age rating: 18 (Suitable only for adults)

Release Dates

  • UK: October 11 1984
  • United States: June 01 1984

Plot

David Aaronson, also known as "noodles", is a former New York gangster who lives in another city with a false identity. David returns to the city where he grew up years after having had to flee. Once in New York, is assailed by memories of when he lived there, and how he formed his band with Max, Patsy, Dominic and Cockeye when they were children. The band thrives quickly, but the man for who they did the work before forming the band is persecuting them. Especially they succeeded during the famous US dry law. Latest film by Italian director Sergio Leone. Robert de Niro gets back into the skin of a mobster. The film has different versions. An original version of 322 minutes was reduced to 270. US version it premiered lasted 139.

Cast

Director:

Sergio Leone Sergio Leone

William Forsythe

William Forsythe

Philip 'Cockeye' Stein

Treat Williams

Treat Williams

James Conway O'Donnell

Robert De Niro

Robert De Niro

David 'Noodles' Aaronson

Jennifer Connelly

Jennifer Connelly

Young Deborah

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