Movie
Once Upon a Time in America
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.
Details
- Release date
- 1984-05-23
- Runtime
- 229 min
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Embassy International Pictures, PSO, The Ladd Company, Rafran Cinematografica
- Country
- United States of America, Italy
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Robert De Niro as Noodles
- James Woods as Max
- Elizabeth McGovern as Deborah
- Joe Pesci as Frankie
- Burt Young as Joe
- Tuesday Weld as Carol
- Treat Williams as Jimmy O'Donnell
- Danny Aiello as Police Chief Aiello
- Richard Bright as Chicken Joe
- James Hayden as Patsy
- William Forsythe as Cockeye
- Darlanne Fluegel as Eve
Crew
- Sergio Leone - Director
- Sergio Leone - Screenplay
- Franco Arcalli - Screenplay
- Leonardo Benvenuti - Screenplay
- Enrico Medioli - Screenplay
- Piero De Bernardi - Screenplay
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