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Paradise Alley Details

1978

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An affectionate slice of low-life comedy and drama about three close brothers fighting their way out of the post-war New York slums. The film marked Sylvester Stallone's debut as a director. Read more

Starring	Sylvester Stallone, Terry Funk, Tom Waits, Anne Archer
Director	Sylvester Stallone
Genres	Drama

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Paradise Alley

An affectionate slice of low-life comedy and drama about three close brothers fighting their way out of the post-war New York slums. The film marked Sylvester Stallone's debut as a director.

Starring	Sylvester Stallone, Terry Funk, Tom Waits, Anne Archer, Armand Assante, Joe Spinell
Director	Sylvester Stallone
Studio	UCA
Run time	DVD: 1 hr 42 mins
Certificate
Genres	Drama
Language	DVD: English
Released	Production year: 1978 To Rent: DVD: 03 Nov 2007

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- Nominally set in 1946, in the poverty-trap of Hell's Kitchen, but pitched waveringly between Rocky, Guys and Dolls, and... read more on Time Out
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  WE DON'T SEE WRESTLING LIKE THIS ANYMORE...DID WE EVER ?
  
  THREE BROTHERS..ONE, A DEBT COLLECTOR FOR THE LOCAL MOB..ONE, A HASBEEN..& THE OTHER A MENTALLY CHALLENGED ICE DELIVERY MAN,DECIDE THEY CAN MAKE A LIVING ... read more »
  
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  - NORTHANTS
  - 25 Mar 2005 at 11:45
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  paradise alley
  
  i saw this film when it was new and it was not as good as i remembered. its a bit boring. the wrestling scene seemed so much better then perhaps ive been spoilt... read more »
  
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  - 07 Oct 2010 at 10:32
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  Rags To Riches
  
  As R2R stories go, this was pretty well done.
  
  Stallone & Assante play really well together and it's an impressive directorial debut from the ... read more »
  
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- - JonTout
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  - 06 Sep 2008 at 09:53
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  Great Film
  
  I really enjoyed watching this film it ticked all the boxes.
  
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