Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Al Pacino, Jerry Barone
It's a hot summer day in 1933 in South Philly, where 12-year old Gennaro lives with his widowed mom and his ailing grandpa, who sits outside holding tight to his last quarter, which he's promised to G...( read more
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DVD Release Date: October 8, 2002
Stats: 54 reviews
Slowly knocking off the last few Pacino movies I've not seen. This was a good movie, unlike most movies you think of with an actor like Pacino; doesn't mean he can't perform them though. In short the movie is about a boy and his dream, with his dying grandfather (Pacino) guiding ...( read more)
Although this movie gets off to a weak start and is fairly uneven throughout, it has enough heart and a strong enough plot that it won me over. Although subtly so, this is a relatively dark film that approaches the coming-of-age formula in a unique way. The acting is far from bri...( read more)
It's a hot summer day in 1933 in South Philly, where 12-year old Gennaro lives with his widowed mom and his ailing grandpa, who sits outside holding tight to his last quarter, which he's promised to Gennaro and which Gennaro would like to have to buy a ticket to the plush new mov...( read more)
UNA EXCELENTE PELICULA, CONTEXTUALIZADA EN LA DEPRESIÓN ECONOMICA ESTADOUNIDENSE, EN LA QUE SE OBTIENE UN FANTÁSTICO MENSAJE, EL QUE APESAR DE LA MUERTE, MALA ECONIMIA, ETC. SE PUEDEN TENER BUENOS MOEMENTOS.. ADEMÁS DE LA CLARA LUCHA POR ALCANZAR Y LOGRAR METAS QUE NOS PROPONEMOS...( read more)
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