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Once Upon a Time in America
“Crime, passion and lust for power.”
8.4 / 10• 1984• 2h 19m•R• English
DramaCrime
Storyline
A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan over thirty years later, where he once again must confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life.
Cast & Crew
Robert De Niro
Noodles
Lead
James Woods
Max
Elizabeth McGovern
Deborah
Joe Pesci
Frankie
Burt Young
Joe
Tuesday Weld
Carol
Treat Williams
Jimmy O'Donnell
Danny Aiello
Police Chief Aiello
What People Are Saying
5.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Sergio Leone's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Once Upon a Time in America is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
