A Bronx Tale
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79% Critic Match

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.

7.9 / 10 1993 2h 1mR English
DramaCrime

Storyline

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.

Cast & Crew

Robert De Niro

Robert De Niro

Lorenzo Anello

Lead
Chazz Palminteri

Chazz Palminteri

Sonny LoSpecchio

Lillo Brancato

Lillo Brancato

Calogero 'C' Anello (Age 17)

Francis Capra

Francis Capra

Calogero 'C' Anello (Age 9)

Taral Hicks

Taral Hicks

Jane Williams

Kathrine Narducci

Kathrine Narducci

Rosina Anello

Clem Caserta

Clem Caserta

Jimmy Whispers

Alfred Sauchelli, Jr.

Alfred Sauchelli, Jr.

Bobby Bars

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Robert De Niro's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. A Bronx Tale is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker