The Novel That Shocked The World Is Now A Movie
A gallery of characters in Brooklyn in the 1950s are crushed by their surroundings and selves: a union strike leader discovers he is gay; a prostitute falls in love with one of her clients; a family cannot cope with the fact that their daughter is illegitimately pregnant.
$1,730,005
July 26, 1989
Bavaria Film, Allied Filmmakers
52 people
Stephen Lang
Harry Black
Acting
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Tralala
Acting
Burt Young
Big Joe
Acting
Peter Dobson
Vinnie
Acting
Christopher Murney
Paulie
Acting
Jerry Orbach
Boyce
Acting
Alexis Arquette
Georgette
Acting
Stephen Baldwin
Sal
Acting
John Costelloe
Tommy
Acting
Cameron Johann
Spook
Production
Ricki Lake
Donna
Acting
Frank Military
Steve
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