Paradise Alley (1978)
September 22, 1978Release Date
Paradise Alley (1978)
September 22, 1978Release Date
Plot.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
Sylvester Stallone
Cosmo Carboni / Director / Writer
Lee Canalito
Victor Carboni
Armand Assante
Lenny Carboni
Frank McRae
Big Glory
Anne Archer
Annie
Kevin Conway
Stitch
Terry Funk
Frankie the Thumper
Joyce Ingalls
Bunchie
Joe Spinell
Burp
Aimée Eccles
Susan Chow
Tom Waits
Mumbles
Chick Casey
Doorman
James J. Casino
Paradise Bartender
Fredi O. Gordon
Paradise Alley Hooker
Lydia Goya
Bar Room Hooker #1
Michael Jeffers
Paradise Alley Bum
Max Leavitt
Mr. Gaimbelli
Paul Mace
Rat
Polli Magaro
Fat Lady
Pamela Des Barres
Vonny
John Monks Jr.
Mickey the Bartender
Leo Nanas
Store Owner
Frank Pesce
Skinny the Hand
Stuart K. Robinson
Towel Boy
Ray Sharkey
Legs
Maria Smith
Dance Hall Girl
Patricia Spann
Bar Room Hooker #2
Frank Stallone Jr.
Singer
Jeff Wald
Sticky / Producer
John Ayers
Wrestler
Rolland Bastien
Wrestler
Ted DiBiase Sr.
Wrestler
Vincent Albert DiStefano
Wrestler
Dory Funk Jr.
Wrestler
Don Leo Jonathan
Wrestler
Don Kernodle
Wrestler
Gene Kiniski
Wrestler
Larry Lane
Wrestler
Randy Morse
Wrestler
Dick Murdoch
Wrestler
Reg Parks
Wrestler
Alex Perez
Wrestler
Rock Riddle
Wrestler
Bob Roop
Wrestler
Douglas Ryan
Wrestler
Don Slatton
Wrestler
Ervin Smith
Wrestler
Dennis Stamp
Wrestler
Tommy Gilbert
Wrestler
Ray Stevens
Wrestler
Tonga Fifita
Wrestler
Jay S. York
Wrestler
John Zenda
Wrestler
Ralph Gambina
Barfly (uncredited)
Raven Grey Eagle
Barfly (uncredited)
Chester Hayes
Barfly (uncredited)
Jeff McCracken
Sailor (uncredited)
Ray Pourchot
Barfly (uncredited)
John F. Roach
Producer
Ronald A. Suppa
Producer
Edward R. Pressman
Executive Producer
Deborah Beaudet
Art Direction
Caro Jones
Casting
Jean Burt Reilly
Hairstylist
Media.
Details.
Release DateSeptember 22, 1978
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 47m
Content RatingPG
Budget$6,000,000
Box Office$7,185,518
Filming LocationsNew York City, United States
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
Wiki.
Paradise Alley is a 1978 American sports drama film written, directed by, and starring Sylvester Stallone (in his feature directorial debut). The film tells the story of three Italian American brothers in Hell's Kitchen in the 1940s who become involved in professional wrestling. Kevin Conway, Anne Archer, Joe Spinell, Armand Assante, Lee Canalito, Frank McRae, Joyce Ingalls and Tom Waits co-star in the film.
A number of professional wrestlers appeared portraying supporting characters and in cameos, including Terry Funk, Ted DiBiase, Bob Roop, Dick Murdoch, Dory Funk Jr., Don Leo Jonathan, Don Kernodle, Gene Kiniski, Dennis Stamp, Ray Stevens and Uliuli Fifita. Playwright and screenwriter John Monks Jr. also appeared as a bartender.
Paradise Alley was released in the United States on September 22, 1978, by Universal Pictures. The film received negative reviews from critics.