“Once Upon a Time in America” quotes
(1984)Plot – The Jewish neighborhood of New York during '20s is the game field of a gang of kids. Max and Noodles are the leaders. The road is their kingdom where they perform muggings, thefts, blackmails to the policemen and so on. As they grow up, they continue their activities during the Prohibition era. Noodles has always been in love with Deborah, a nice Jewish girl who studies dance and wants to become a star. The gang becomes more important in the neighborhood when a man, commissioned by the boss of another city, instructs the guys to assault and rob a diamonds' laboratory.
All actors – Robert De Niro, James Woods, Elizabeth McGovern, Joe Pesci, Burt Young, Tuesday Weld, Treat Williams, Danny Aiello, Richard Bright, James Hayden, William Forsythe, Darlanne Fluegel, Larry Rapp, Richard Foronjy, Robert Harper, Dutch Miller, Gerard Murphy, Amy Ryder, Olga Karlatos, Mario Brega, Ray Dittrich, Frank Gio, Karen Shallo, Angelo Florio, Scott Schutzman Tiler, Rusty Jacobs, Brian Bloom, Adrian Curran, Mike Monetti, Noah Moazezi, James Russo, Frankie Caserta, Joey Marzella, Clem Caserta, Frank Sisto, Jerry Strivelli, Julie Cohen, Marvin Scott, Mike Gendel, Paul Herman, Ann Neville, Joey Faye, Linda Ipanema, Tandy Cronyn, Richard Zobel, Baxter Harris, Arnon Milchan, Bruno Iannone, Marty Licata, Marcia Jean Kurtz, Estelle Harris, Gerritt Debeer, Jennifer Connelly, Alexander Godfrey, Cliff Cudney, Paul Farentino, Bruce Bahrenburg, Mort Freeman, Sandra Solberg, Jay Zeely, Massimo Liti, , Susan Spafford, Greg Anthony, Salvatore Billa, Bruno Bilotta, Matteo Cafiso, Nelson Camp, Scott Coffey, Louise Fletcher, Francesca Leone, Chuck Low, Ron Nummi, Fabio Roscioli
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“- Patsy: Hey, Noodles, get a load of this... Hey, scotch heating!
- Cockeye: Yeah, a buck a cup.
- Noodles: A buck a cup?
- Max: Yeah!
- Noodles: How much's it cost us?
- Max: Costing us? A dime, including overhead!”“- Young Noodles: Who're you calling a cockroach?
- Young Deborah: So what are you? You're filthy! You make me sick! You crawl up toilet walls just like a roach! So what are you?”“Fats, you better spray the toilet! I saw a cockroach in there!”
“To keep from going crazy, you have to cut yourself off from the outside world, just not think about it.”
“Ladies and gents, I drink to the demise of Fat Moe's speakeasy.”
“- Eve: How long will I have to wait?
- Noodles: A year and a half, more or less. Six months off for good behaviour.
- Eve: What are you gonna do?
- Noodles: Don't ask.”
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