Once Upon a Time in America
- Drama
- Crime
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.
Once Upon a Time in America is a 1984 crime drama directed by Sergio Leone that follows a aging Jewish gangster returning to New York's Lower East Side decades after Prohibition, forced to reckon with his violent past and the friends he left behind. This epic final film from Leone is widely regarded as a masterpiece of the genre, blending nostalgic reflection with brutal underworld storytelling. The film was released on May 23, 1984, and remains a seminal work in crime cinema.
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Wide release in United States · Rated R
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Robert De NiroNoodles
James WoodsMax
Elizabeth McGovernDeborah
Joe PesciFrankie
Burt YoungJoe
Tuesday WeldCarol
Treat WilliamsJimmy O'Donnell
Danny AielloPolice Chief Aiello
Richard BrightChicken Joe
James HaydenPatsy
William ForsytheCockeye
Darlanne FluegelEve- Larry RappFat Moe
Richard ForonjyWhitey
Robert HarperSharkey
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Once Upon a Time in America — frequently asked
When was Once Upon a Time in America released?
The film was released on May 23, 1984.
Who directed Once Upon a Time in America?
Sergio Leone directed the film, making it his final feature film before his death.
What is the movie about?
The story follows a former Prohibition-era gangster who returns to Manhattan's Lower East Side more than thirty years later, where he confronts the ghosts and regrets of his criminal past and his relationships with old associates.
Where can I watch Once Upon a Time in America?
The film is available on various streaming platforms and through digital rental/purchase services; availability varies by region and may change over time.
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