A young filmmaker living in Boston's Italian district, the North End, wants to make a film about the neighborhood. He needs the blessing of a local celebrity, famous for playing gangsters in movies.
Danielle Amato
Rico
Ralphie (as Nick Puccio)
Gio Amato
Giorgio
Freddie's boss
A young filmmaker living in Boston's Italian district, the North End, wants to make a film about the neighborhood. He needs the blessing of a local celebrity, famous for playing gangsters in movies.
1998-06-05
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