A Bronx Tale

About A Bronx Tale

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.

A Bronx Tale (1993) is a crime film directed by Robert De Niro. It runs 121 minutes and was released in October 1993.

Its themes are best friend, mafia, funeral, and gambling.

Robert De Niro takes the lead as Lorenzo Anello, Chazz Palminteri as Sonny LoSpecchio, Lillo Brancato as Calogero 'C' Anello (Age 17), and Francis Capra as Calogero 'C' Anello (Age 9). The screenplay is by Chazz Palminteri. It was produced by Penta Entertainment, Price Entertainment, and Tribeca Productions. In the United States it streams on AMC+, AMC+ Amazon Channel, and AMC Plus Apple TV channel.

The Many Saints of Newark, The Godfather Part II, and The Irishman make useful companions to A Bronx Tale, all filed under 1960s, gangster, and italian american. TMDB voters put it at 7.9 out of 10 across 3,038 votes and it carries a R rating.