Spike of Bensonhurst

Name: Spike of Bensonhurst
Director: Paul Morrissey
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1988-11-11
Duration: 100 min
Cast: Sasha Mitchell, Ernest Borgnine, Anne DeSalvo, Sylvia Miles, Geraldine Smith

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1988 · 100 min · Comedy · Drama · TMDB 5.4/10

Overview

Spike Fumo is an Italian kid apsiring to be a boxer. He falls in love with a rich girl, who turns out to be the daughter of a Mafia boss. Spike is threatened to leave Bensonhurst by the mob, and then goes to a poverty-stricken Puerto Rican part of Brooklyn.

Directed by Paul Morrissey

Cast

Sasha Mitchell — Spike Fumo
Ernest Borgnine — Baldo Cacetti
Anne DeSalvo — Sylvia Cacetti
Sylvia Miles — Congresswoman
Geraldine Smith — Helen Fumo