Concrete Angels (1987)
1h 37m
Running Time
September 1, 1987Release Date
Concrete Angels (1987)
1h 37m
Running Time
September 1, 1987Release Date
Plot.
1964. The Beatles are coming to Toronto. To win a music competition, a young man forms a rock group with his friends.
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Details.
Release DateSeptember 1, 1987
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 37m
Content RatingR
Wiki.
Concrete Angels is a Canadian musical drama film, directed by Carlo Liconti and released in 1987. Set in 1964, the film centres on a group of teenagers in a working class ethnic neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario. After a radio station announces a battle of the bands competition whose prize will be the opportunity to open for The Beatles at Maple Leaf Gardens, the boys form a band with the hopes of winning the competition.The film stars Joseph Di Mambro as Bello, the band's leader and singer; Omie Craden as Ira, the drummer; Luke McKeehan as Sean, the guitarist; and Tony Nardi as Sal, Bello's uncle who owns the neighbourhood pool hall.Nardi received a Genie Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor at the 9th Genie Awards.