This was one of the first gangster films I saw I think, as a kid. Its really good, and rather under rated. The story of growing up in the Bronx with the hoods is a common one but done really well here, Palminteri is cool and quite scary as the calm yet tough hood leader. De Niro ...( read more)
A Bronx Tale
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A Bronx Tale
Robert De Niro, Chazz Palminteri, Lillo Brancato, Francis Capra, Taral Hicks, Kathrine Narducci, Clem Caserta, Joe Pesci
Gangster Sonny is the big man in Calogero's Bronx neighborhood. A shooting witnessed by Calogero is the starting point of a lasting bond between the gangster and the small boy. Father (bus driver Lore...( read more
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Id: 10906045
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July 18, 2009
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August 25, 2008
Utterly brilliant! In De Niro's directional debut, we see him taking a back seat as a supporting actor in this film as Chazz Palminteri, takes his one man stage show to the big screen.
Based on some true events in Chazz Palminteri's life growing up, A Bronx Tale saw freshly p...( read more) -
March 7, 2008
A film by De Niro that went unnoticed in every aspect. Robert De Niro in a mob movie with a pacifist role? Yea no violence by De Niro which probably turned some people off, still a good movie though.
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December 4, 2007
It was great to be Catholic and go to confession. You could start over every week.
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November 22, 2009
It is a very well acted movie, but aside from that it is empty. Robert De Niro and Chazz Palminteri gave great performances and really had well rounded characters. The film is watchable and fun, but it is nothing but a straight adaption from the play. I feel like I was cheated ou...( read more)

