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59% Critic Match
Paradise Alley
“The Carboni Boys. They haul ice, lay out stiffs and dance with monkeys.”
5.9 / 10• 1978• 1h 47m•PG• English
ActionDrama
Storyline
Three Italian-American brothers, living in the slums of 1940's New York City, try to help each other with one's wrestling career using one brother's promotional skills and another brother's con-artist tactics to thwart a sleazy manager.
Cast & Crew
Sylvester Stallone
Cosmo Carboni
Lead
Lee Canalito
Victor Carboni
Armand Assante
Lenny Carboni
Frank McRae
Big Glory
Anne Archer
Annie
Kevin Conway
Stitch
Terry Funk
Frankie the Thumper
JI
Joyce Ingalls
Bunchie
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Sylvester Stallone's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Paradise Alley is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
