A Bronx Tale

"One man lives in the neighborhood, another man owns it. A devoted father battles the local crime boss for the life of his son."

Oct 1 1993 R 2h 1m
Crime, Drama, Romance

Set in the Bronx during the tumultuous 1960s, an adolescent boy is torn between his honest, working-class father and a violent yet charismatic crime boss. Complicating matters is the youngster's growing attraction - forbidden in his neighborhood - for a beautiful black girl.

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Plot

The Bronx, New York, 1960. 9-year-old Calogero grows up admiring and fascinated by the local mob boss, Sonny. Calogero's father, Lorenzo, wants to have nothing to do with the mob and does his best to keep his son away from Sonny and mob business. However, it may prove a losing battle.

Written by

Chazz Palminteri

Directed by

Robert De Niro

Cast

Robert De Niro, Chazz Palminteri, Lillo Brancato

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

HBO Films, Savoy Pictures

Languages

Italiano, English

Awards

1 win & 4 nominations total

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# of Votes
170,431
Average Rating
7.8 out of 10
Metascore
80
Popularity
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