Once Upon a Time in America is a 1984 Italian epic crime drama film co-written and directed by Sergio Leone and starring Robert De Niro and James Woods. It chronicles the lives of Jewish ghetto youths who rise to prominence inNew York City's world of organized crime. The film explores themes of childhood friendships, love, lust, greed, betrayal, loss, broken relationships, and the rise of mobsters in American society.
| Directed by | Sergio Leone |
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| Produced by | Arnon Milchan |
| Screenplay by | Franco Arcalli Leonardo Benvenuti Piero De Bernardi Franco Ferrini Ernesto Gastaldi Stuart M. Kaminsky Sergio Leone Enrico Medioli |
| Based on | The Hoods by Harry Grey |
| Starring | Robert De Niro James Woods Elizabeth McGovern Joe Pesci Burt Young Tuesday Weld Treat Williams |
| Music by | Ennio Morricone |
| Cinematography | Tonino Delli Colli |
| Edited by | Nino Baragli |
| Production company |
The Ladd Company
Embassy International PSO Enterprises |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
| Release dates |
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| Running time |
229 minutes (European release)
251 minutes(extended directors cut)139 minutes (US release) |
| Country | Italy United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $30 million |
| Box office | $5,321,508 |
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