Movie
Gloria
Overview
When a young boy's family is killed by the mob, their tough neighbor Gloria becomes his reluctant guardian. In possession of a book that the gangsters want, the pair go on the run in New York.
Details
- Release date
- 1980-10-01
- Runtime
- 122 min
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Columbia Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Gena Rowlands as Gloria Swenson
- Buck Henry as Jack Dawn
- Julie Carmen as Jeri Dawn
- John Adames as Phil Dawn
- Tony Knesich as 1st Man / Gangster
- Gregory Cleghorne as Kid in Elevator
- Lupe Garnica as Margarita Vargas
- Jessica Castillo as Joan Dawn
- Tom Noonan as 2nd Man / Gangster
- Ronald Maccone as 3rd Man / Gangster
- George Yudzevich as Heavy Set Man
- Gary Klar as Irish Cop
Crew
- John Cassavetes - Director
- John Cassavetes - Writer
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