Stony Island

"If streets could talk, this street would sing."

Nov 17 1978 PG 1h 35m
Drama, Music

Richie Bloom, the only white kid on the block, forms an R&B band with his best friend, Kevin. With the help of their mentor, aging sax legend Percy, they pull together a funky supergroup. Despite few resources and heavy losses this resilient group of dedicated musicians, armed only with wit, sleight of hand and outrageous Chicago bravado must come together to finally make their smash debut.

Plot

STONY ISLAND tells the story of Richie Bloom (Richie Davis), the only white kid on the block, as he forms an R&B band with his best friend, Kevin (Edward Stoney Robinson). With the help of their mentor, aging sax legend Percy (Gene Daddy G Barge), they pull together a funky supergroup. Despite few resources and heavy losses this resilient group of dedicated musicians, armed only with wit, sleight of hand and outrageous Chicago bravado must come together to finally make their smash debut.

Written by

Andrew Davis, Tamar Simon Hoffs

Directed by

Andrew Davis

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Chicago Pacific Entertainment

Languages

English

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
153
Average Rating
6.7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA