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Dec 19, 2015 · Pesci was also instrumental in bringing newcomer Cathy Moriarty, who plays LaMotta’ wife, to the production. 10 Scorsese almost took his name off the movie over a minor sound issue.
Martin Scorsese's "Raging Bull" chronicles two decades of his life, and how the violence inside the ring was only an extension of his violence and temper outside of it. — Liam Alexander The life of Bronx-based Jake LaMotta during his professional middleweight boxing career from 1941 to the mid-1950s, and his immediate post-boxing life is ...
And whadd’ya know, this same guy calls me three weeks later, says his name is Joe Pesci and asks if I’d like to test for a part in this movie about a boxer named Jake LaMotta.” The film, of course, was Scorsese’s 1980 monochromatic masterpiece Raging Bull , and Moriarty played LaMotta’s neophyte wife, Vikki, opposite Robert De Niro.
Dec 20, 2020 · Cathy Moriarty was just 18 years old when she was cast as Jake LaMotta’s wife. The Bronx-born Catholic girl hadn’t even been a model (“I’m too clumsy,” she said in 1981), much less an ...
Apr 12, 2023 · But has redemption really finally come for Jake LaMotta ... self-sabotaging and not especially repentant boxer so unforgettably played by Robert De Niro in Scorsese’s 1980 classic Raging Bull ...
Feb 3, 2024 · Cathy Moriarty, Vickie LaMotta. One of the toughest roles in "Raging Bull" was embodied perfectly by actress Cathy Moriarty. The actress made her on-screen debut in the film, playing Jake's wife ...
Raging Bull is a 1980 American biographical sports drama film directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, Cathy Moriarty, Theresa Saldana, Frank Vincent, and Nicholas Colasanto in his final film role. The film is an adaptation of former middleweight boxing champion Jake LaMotta's 1970 memoir Raging Bull: My Story. It follows the career of LaMotta, played by De Niro, his ...
