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Paradise Alley

1978·Movie·PG·107 min·5.9(151)

The Carboni Boys. They haul ice, lay out stiffs and dance with monkeys.

Three Italian-American brothers, living in the slums of 1940's New York City, try to help each other with one's wrestling career using one brother's promotional skills and another brother's con-artist tactics to thwart a sleazy manager.

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Where to watch Paradise Alley in United States

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Where is Paradise Alley streaming around the world?

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About Paradise Alley

Paradise Alley is a 1978 English-language action and drama film directed by Sylvester Stallone. The cast is led by Sylvester Stallone, Lee Canalito, Armand Assante. It has a runtime of 1h 47m. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Paradise Alley was produced by Universal Pictures and Force Ten Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on September 22, 1978, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $6 million, it went on to gross $7 million worldwide.

Director
Sylvester Stallone
Writers
Sylvester Stallone
Release date
September 22, 1978
Original language
English
Age rating
PG
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$6 million
Box office
$7 million
Production
Universal Pictures, Force Ten Productions
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Paradise Alley cast & crew

Paradise Alley was directed by Sylvester Stallone and written by Sylvester Stallone.

The cast features Sylvester Stallone as Cosmo Carboni, Lee Canalito as Victor Carboni, Armand Assante as Lenny Carboni, Frank McRae as Big Glory, Anne Archer as Annie, and Kevin Conway as Stitch.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Bill Conti, cinematography is by László Kovács, and it was produced by John F. Roach and Jeff Wald.

Is Paradise Alley worth watching?

Paradise Alley holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 151 ratings, a more divisive action films.

At 1h 47m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy action and drama, Paradise Alley is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Paradise Alley

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Cast of Paradise Alley

Sylvester Stallone

Sylvester Stallone

Cosmo Carboni

Lee Canalito

Lee Canalito

Victor Carboni

Armand Assante

Armand Assante

Lenny Carboni

Frank McRae

Frank McRae

Big Glory

Anne Archer

Anne Archer

Annie

Kevin Conway

Kevin Conway

Stitch

Terry Funk

Terry Funk

Frankie the Thumper

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Joyce Ingalls

Bunchie

Joe Spinell

Joe Spinell

Burp

Aimée Eccles

Aimée Eccles

Susan Chow

Tom Waits

Tom Waits

Mumbles

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Chick Casey

Doorman

Paradise Alley — FAQs

Where can I watch Paradise Alley in United States?

Paradise Alley is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

What language is Paradise Alley in?

Paradise Alley is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Paradise Alley?

Paradise Alley runs 1 hours 47 minutes (107 minutes).

What is Paradise Alley rated?

Paradise Alley is rated PG. It holds a 5.9/10 audience score from 151 ratings.

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