Once Upon a Time in America

Crime, passion and lust for power.

Duration: 229 min
Release date: 1984-05-23
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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.

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Once Upon a Time in America

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Robert De Niro
Robert De Niro
as David 'Noodles' Aaronson
James Woods
James Woods
as Maximilian 'Max' Bercovicz
Elizabeth McGovern
Elizabeth McGovern
as Deborah Gelly
Treat Williams
Treat Williams
as James Conway O'Donnell
Tuesday Weld
Tuesday Weld
as Carol
Joe Pesci
Joe Pesci
as Frankie Monaldi
Burt Young
Burt Young
as Joe
James Hayden
James Hayden
as Patrick 'Patsy' Goldberg
William Forsythe
William Forsythe
as Philip 'Cockeye' Stein
Larry Rapp
Larry Rapp
as 'Fat' Moe Gelly
Amy Ryder
Amy Ryder
as Peggy
Scott Schutzman Tiler
Scott Schutzman Tiler
as Young Noodles
Rusty Jacobs
Rusty Jacobs
as Young Max / David Bailey
Jennifer Connelly
Jennifer Connelly
as Young Deborah
Brian Bloom
Brian Bloom
as Young Patsy
Adrian Curran
Adrian Curran
as Young Cockeye
Mike Monetti
Mike Monetti
as Young 'Fat' Moe Gelly
Noah Moazezi
Noah Moazezi
as Dominic
James Russo
James Russo
as Bugsy
Darlanne Fluegel
Darlanne Fluegel
as Eve
Danny Aiello
Danny Aiello
as Police Chief Vincent Aiello
Richard Bright
Richard Bright
as Chicken Joe
Frank Gio
Frank Gio
as Beefy
Ray Dittrich
Ray Dittrich
as Trigger
Mario Brega
Mario Brega
as Mandy
Julie Cohen
Julie Cohen
as Young Peggy
Richard Foronjy
Richard Foronjy
as Officer Whitey
Olga Karlatos
Olga Karlatos
as Woman in the Puppet Theatre
Clem Caserta
Clem Caserta
as Al Capuano
Frank Sisto
Frank Sisto
as Fred Capuano
Jerry Strivelli
Jerry Strivelli
as Johnny Capuano
Mike Gendel
Mike Gendel
as Irving Gold
Sandra Solberg
Sandra Solberg
as Friend of Young Deborah
Margherita Pace
Margherita Pace
as Young Deborah (Double)
Paul Herman
Paul Herman
as Monkey
Bruno Iannone
Bruno Iannone
as Thug
Bruno Bilotta
Bruno Bilotta
as Chinese Theater Spectator (uncredited)
Angelo Florio
Angelo Florio
as Willie the Ape
Marcia Jean Kurtz
Marcia Jean Kurtz
as Max's Mother
Gerard Murphy
Gerard Murphy
as Crowning
Dutch Miller
Dutch Miller
as Van Linden
Robert Harper
Robert Harper
as Sharkey
Karen Shallo
Karen Shallo
as Mrs. Aiello
Frankie Caserta
Frankie Caserta
as Bugsy's Gang
Joey Marzella
Joey Marzella
as Bugsy's Gang
Marvin Scott
Marvin Scott
as Interviewer
Ann Neville
Ann Neville
as Girl in Coffin
Joey Faye
Joey Faye
as Adorable Old Man
Linda Ipanema
Linda Ipanema
as Nurse Thompson
Tandy Cronyn
Tandy Cronyn
as Reporter 1
Richard Zobel
Richard Zobel
as Reporter 2
Baxter Harris
Baxter Harris
as Reporter 3
Arnon Milchan
Arnon Milchan
as Chauffeur
Marty Licata
Marty Licata
as Cemetery Caretaker
Estelle Harris
Estelle Harris
as Peggy's Mother
Gerritt Debeer
Gerritt Debeer
as Drunk
Alexander Godfrey
Alexander Godfrey
as Newstand Man
Cliff Cudney
Cliff Cudney
as Mounted Policeman
Paul Farentino
Paul Farentino
as 2nd Mounted Policeman
Bruce Bahrenburg
Bruce Bahrenburg
as Sgt. P. Halloran
Mort Freeman
Mort Freeman
as Street Singer
Massimo Liti
Massimo Liti
as Young Macrò
Jay Zeely
Jay Zeely
as Foreman
Salvatore Billa
Salvatore Billa
as One of Beefy's Thugs (uncredited)
Scott Coffey
Scott Coffey
as Bugsy's Gang (uncredited)
Marco Stefanelli
Marco Stefanelli
as Bugsy's Gang (uncredited)
Nunzio Giuliani
Nunzio Giuliani
as Speakeasy Drum Player (uncredited)
Nelson Camp
Nelson Camp
as Newspaper Salesman (uncredited)
Dario Iori
Dario Iori
as Speakeasy Banjo Player (uncredited)
Ole Jorgensen
Ole Jorgensen
as Speakeasy Percussionist (uncredited)
Francesca Leone
Francesca Leone
as David Bailey's Girlfriend (uncredited)
Chuck Low
Chuck Low
as Deborah Gelly's Father (uncredited)
Ron Nummi
Ron Nummi
as Waiter (uncredited)
Ryan Paris
Ryan Paris
as Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)
Nicola Roberto
Nicola Roberto
as Speakeasy Trumpet Player (uncredited)
Gianni Sanjust
Gianni Sanjust
as Speakeasy Clarinet Player (uncredited)
Alex Serra
Alex Serra
as Speakeasy Vocalist (uncredited)
Susan Spafford
Susan Spafford
as Nurse (uncredited)
Mark Frazer
Mark Frazer
as Pimp (uncredited)
Maria Pia Monicelli
Maria Pia Monicelli
as Prostitute (uncredited)
Claudio Mancini
Claudio Mancini
as Syndacalist (uncredited)
Rossana Canghiari
Rossana Canghiari
as Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)
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Claudio Mancini
Claudio Mancini
Executive Producer
Gabe Videla
Gabe Videla
Special Effects
Joy Todd
Joy Todd
Casting
Romano Mancini
Romano Mancini
Lighting Technician
Sergio Leone
Sergio Leone
Screenplay
Danilo Bollettini
Danilo Bollettini
Special Effects
Ennio Morricone
Ennio Morricone
Original Music Composer
Cis Corman
Cis Corman
Casting
Franco Arcalli
Franco Arcalli
Screenplay
Arnon Milchan
Arnon Milchan
Producer
Leonardo Benvenuti
Leonardo Benvenuti
Screenplay
Enrico Medioli
Enrico Medioli
Screenplay
Gabriella Pescucci
Gabriella Pescucci
Costume Design
Giovanni Corridori
Giovanni Corridori
Special Effects
Sergio Leone
Sergio Leone
Director
Carlo Tafani
Carlo Tafani
Camera Operator
Piero De Bernardi
Piero De Bernardi
Screenplay
Stuart Kaminsky
Stuart Kaminsky
Additional Dialogue
Franco Ferrini
Franco Ferrini
Screenplay
Harry Grey
Harry Grey
Novel
Jacques Godbout
Jacques Godbout
Special Effects
Randy Coronato
Randy Coronato
Hairstylist
Manlio Rocchetti
Manlio Rocchetti
Makeup Artist
Mario Cotone
Mario Cotone
Production Supervisor
Ginette Hardy
Ginette Hardy
Production Manager
Fred C. Caruso
Fred C. Caruso
Executive In Charge Of Production
Vincenzo Cardella
Vincenzo Cardella
Hairstylist
Gino Zamprioli
Gino Zamprioli
Makeup Artist
Randy Coronato
Randy Coronato
Makeup Artist
Walter Massi
Walter Massi
Unit Manager
Maria Teresa Corridoni
Maria Teresa Corridoni
Hairstylist
Renata Magnanti
Renata Magnanti
Hairstylist
Nilo Jacoponi
Nilo Jacoponi
Makeup Artist
Nino Baragli
Nino Baragli
Editor
David Bailey
David Bailey
Extras Casting Assistant
Luca Morsella
Luca Morsella
Assistant Director
Osvaldo Desideri
Osvaldo Desideri
Set Decoration
Amy Wells
Amy Wells
Assistant Director
Steve Kirshoff
Steve Kirshoff
Props
Martin Cats
Martin Cats
Props
Alain Giguère
Alain Giguère
Painter
Carlo Simi
Carlo Simi
Art Direction
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Giancarlo De Leonardis
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Roberto Magagnini
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Gretchen Rau
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Philippe Landoulsi
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Walter Klymkiw
Walter Klymkiw
Head Carpenter
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Gianni Fiumi
Property Master
Tonino Delli Colli
Tonino Delli Colli
Director of Photography
Giovanni Natalucci
Giovanni Natalucci
Production Design
Dennis T. Benatar
Dennis T. Benatar
Assistant Director
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Nello Giorgetti
Swing
Joey Litto
Joey Litto
Construction Coordinator
Bruno Cesari
Bruno Cesari
Set Decoration
Tullio Lullo
Tullio Lullo
Construction Coordinator
James T. Singelis
James T. Singelis
Art Direction
Ronald Fauteux
Ronald Fauteux
Props
Fabrizio Sergenti Castellani
Fabrizio Sergenti Castellani
First Assistant Director
Claude Simard
Claude Simard
Head Carpenter
Henry R. Dwork
Henry R. Dwork
Makeup Artist
Fernando Caso
Fernando Caso
Sound Effects Editor
Carlo Vinciguerra
Carlo Vinciguerra
Gaffer
Fabio Palmisano
Fabio Palmisano
ADR Editor
Augusto Diamanti
Augusto Diamanti
Key Grip
Steve Lombardi
Steve Lombardi
Special Effects Coordinator
Marco Contaldo
Marco Contaldo
Electrician
Jacques Thomas-Gérard
Jacques Thomas-Gérard
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Kathy Wolf
Kathy Wolf
Painter
Jean-Pierre Ruh
Jean-Pierre Ruh
Sound Engineer
Louis Craig
Louis Craig
Special Effects Assistant
Brian Campbell
Brian Campbell
Special Effects
Fabio Ancillai
Fabio Ancillai
Boom Operator
Italo Cameracanna
Italo Cameracanna
Foley Artist
Alvaro Gramigna
Alvaro Gramigna
Foley Artist
Enzo Diliberto
Enzo Diliberto
Foley Artist
Jean Courteau
Jean Courteau
Electrician
Dan Mahoney
Dan Mahoney
Construction Grip
Luigi Porto
Luigi Porto
Sound Assistant
John Newby
John Newby
Gaffer
Crescenzo G.P. Notarile
Crescenzo G.P. Notarile
Assistant Camera
Alessandro Baragli
Alessandro Baragli
Assistant Editor
Zach Staenberg
Zach Staenberg
Additional Editor
Amato Gabotti
Amato Gabotti
Grip
Walter Klymkiw
Walter Klymkiw
Gaffer
Patrizia Ceresani
Patrizia Ceresani
Assistant Editor
Lizi Gelber
Lizi Gelber
Assistant Editor
Normand Guy
Normand Guy
Key Grip
Antonio Scaramuzza
Antonio Scaramuzza
Assistant Camera
Olivier Zenenski
Olivier Zenenski
Special Effects Assistant
Steve Baker
Steve Baker
Key Grip
Helen P. Butler
Helen P. Butler
Costumer
Romano Mancini
Romano Mancini
Gaffer
Flo Gallant
Flo Gallant
Extras Casting
Ornella Chistolini
Ornella Chistolini
Assistant Editor
Bruno Charier
Bruno Charier
Boom Operator
Daniele Quadroli
Daniele Quadroli
Sound Effects Editor
Elliot Tyson
Elliot Tyson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sandro Battaglia
Sandro Battaglia
Assistant Camera
Dougie Hawkes
Dougie Hawkes
Costumer
Edward Cohen
Edward Cohen
Electrician
Raffaella Leone
Raffaella Leone
Assistant Costume Designer
Elio Bosi
Elio Bosi
Grip
Marina Frassine
Marina Frassine
Assistant Costume Designer
Massimo Rinchiusi
Massimo Rinchiusi
ADR Editor
André Laperrière
André Laperrière
Special Effects Technician
Rodney Bauer
Rodney Bauer
Grip
Kurt Thompson
Kurt Thompson
Dolly Grip
Italo Cameracanna
Italo Cameracanna
Sound Effects Editor
Benito Stefanelli
Benito Stefanelli
Stunt Coordinator
Angelo Novi
Angelo Novi
Still Photographer
Eraldo Barbona
Eraldo Barbona
Grip
Sylvie Bourque
Sylvie Bourque
Extras Casting
Danièle Rohrbach
Danièle Rohrbach
Production Coordinator
Pierluigi Pietroniro
Pierluigi Pietroniro
Musician
Maurizio Cusano
Maurizio Cusano
Production Assistant
Howard Heard
Howard Heard
Assistant Editor
Attilio Viti
Attilio Viti
Location Manager
Dominique Bruballa
Dominique Bruballa
Accountant
Francesca Alatri
Francesca Alatri
Production Secretary
Robert Benmussa
Robert Benmussa
Consulting Producer
Lucie Drolet
Lucie Drolet
Accountant
Eugene Rizzo
Eugene Rizzo
Unit Publicist
Elvira Tonini
Elvira Tonini
First Assistant Editor
J. Kathleen Gibson
J. Kathleen Gibson
First Assistant Editor
Gail Kearns
Gail Kearns
Production Coordinator
Reuben Gonzalez
Reuben Gonzalez
Production Assistant
Hedy Martinelli
Hedy Martinelli
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Bruce Bahrenburg
Bruce Bahrenburg
Unit Publicist
Pierre Laberge
Pierre Laberge
Location Manager
Ennio Morricone
Ennio Morricone
Music Director
Eric P. Steckler
Eric P. Steckler
Production Assistant
Antonio Palombi
Antonio Palombi
Production Assistant
Gheorghe Zamfir
Gheorghe Zamfir
Musician
Patrick Hogan
Patrick Hogan
Transportation Captain
Jennifer W. Shore
Jennifer W. Shore
Production Secretary
Giorgio Venturoli
Giorgio Venturoli
Assistant Editor
Fausto Capozzi
Fausto Capozzi
Accountant
Edda Dell'Orso
Edda Dell'Orso
Vocals
Bobby Marsh
Bobby Marsh
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Sergio Rosa
Sergio Rosa
Accountant
James Giblin
James Giblin
Transportation Captain
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Diana Di Michele
Accountant
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Pietro Sassaroli
Production Assistant
Robert Rothbard
Robert Rothbard
Location Manager
Simona Patitucci
Simona Patitucci
Production Assistant
Chris David
Chris David
Dolby Consultant
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