Robert De Niro
David 'Noodles' Aaronson
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Once Upon a Time in America (Italian: C'era una volta in America) is a 1984 epic crime film co-written and directed by Italian filmmaker Sergio Leone, and starring Robert De Niro and James Woods.
Once Upon a Time in America: Directed by Sergio Leone. With Robert De Niro, James Woods, Elizabeth McGovern, Treat Williams. A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan 35 years later, where he must once again confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life.
- Sergio Leone
- 3 min
Told in flashbacks, the film follows Noodles from a tough kid in a Jewish slum in New York's Lower East Side, through his rise to bootlegger and then...
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- Sergio Leone
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- Robert De Niro
A former Jewish gangster returns to New York after 35 years and confronts his past and regrets. The film spans over 40 years and features flashbacks, flash-forwards, and a mysterious letter from a rabbi.
Ebert praises the original 227-minute version of Leone's epic gangster film, which was cut by ninety minutes for U.S. release. He criticizes the shortened version for its confusion, incoherence, and contempt for the audience.
Dec 14, 2019 · Once Upon a Time in America takes place in New York City, following a group of Jewish gangsters over the course of five decades: from their childhood, through their exploits during Prohibition and ending with their reunion later in life.
A 1984 drama crime film by Sergio Leone, based on a novel by Harry Grey. It follows a former Jewish gangster who returns to New York and faces his past.
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