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In Robert De Niro's stunning directorial debut, a devoted father battles a local crime boss for the life of his son. Growing up on the racially-divided mean streets of 1960s New York, 11-year-old Italian-American Calogero, or "C," idolizes sophisticated local mob boss Sonny (Chazz Palminteri), despite stern warnings from his working-class father (Robert De Niro). But when C gets older and defies his dad in order to join Sonny's dangerous gang, he finds that life is never black and white. Funny, touching and explosively honest, it's a provocative coming-of-age story you won't soon forget.

1993 · 2h 1m
Director Robert De Niro

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A Bronx Tale

Drama

In Robert De Niro's stunning directorial debut, a devoted father battles a local crime boss for the life of his son. Growing up on the racially-divided mean streets of 1960s New York, 11-year-old Italian-American Calogero, or "C," idolizes sophisticated local mob boss Sonny (Chazz Palminteri), despite stern warnings from his working-class father (Robert De Niro). But when C gets older and defies his dad in order to join Sonny's dangerous gang, he finds that life is never black and white. Funny, touching and explosively honest, it's a provocative coming-of-age story you won't soon forget.

COMMON SENSE

Classic coming-of-age movie has violence, racism, language.

TOMATOMETER
Average 7.5
Reviews 35
Fresh 34
Rotten 1

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Studio
Tribeca Productions
Released
1993
Run Time
2 hr 1 min
Rated
R for strong language and several scenes of violence.
Regions of Origin
United States, United Kingdom
© 1993 B.T. Films Inc. All rights reserved

Languages

Original Audio
English, Spanish (United States), Italian
Audio

English (AAC)

Subtitles

English (CC)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.