United States / Jul 26, 1989 / R
The Novel That Shocked The World Is Now A Movie
1h 43min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A gallery of characters in Brooklyn in the 1950s are crushed by their surroundings and selves: a union strike leader discovers he is gay; a prostitute falls in love with one of her clients; a family cannot cope with the fact that their daughter is illegitimately pregnant.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Stephen Baldwin | Sal |
| John Costelloe | Tommy |
| Cameron Johann | Spook |
| Ricki Lake | Donna |
| Frank Military | Steve |
| Camille Saviola | Ella |
| Bernard Zette | Regina |
| Jason Andrews | Tony |
| James Lorinz | Freddy |
| Sam Rockwell | Al |
| Maia Danziger | Mary Black |
| Frankie Acciarito | Eddie |
| Lisa Passero | Teresa |
| Mike Cicchetti | Brickowski |
| Nicholas J. Giangiulio | Stump |
| Robi Martin | Goldie |
| Sarah Rose | Rosie |
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| Julian Alexon | Camille |
| Robert Weil | Alex |
| Mark Boone Junior | Willie |
| Sylvie Spector | Submarine Annie |
| Colleen Flynn | Ruthie |
| David Warshofsky | Mike |
| Daniel O'Shea | Bill |
| Daniel Beer | Tral's Trick |
| Rutanya Alda | Georgette's Mother |
| Al Shannon | Arthur |
| Bruce Smolanoff | Lost Soldier |
| James McDonald | Lost Soldier |
| Andrew Van Dusen | Lost Soldier |
| James Harper | Cop |
| Ray Gill | Dowland |
| Mike Starr | Security Guard |
| Christopher Curry | Riot Police Officer |
| Michael O'Hare | Riot Police Officer |
| Bob Martana | Truck Driver |
| Joseph Carberry | Uptown Bartender |
| John M. Bennett | Uptown Doggie |
| Bill Mondy | Uptown Doggie |
| Frank Vincent | Priest |
| Brent Katz | Bobby |
| Marc Ryan | Jack |
| Rob Kramer | Fred |
| Hubert Selby Jr. | Car Driver |
| Jerry Rector | Strike Worker |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Last Exit to Brooklyn |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Germany, United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Bavaria Film, Allied Filmmakers, Constantin Film |
| Release date | 26 luglio 1989 |
| Production | Bernd Eichinger, Jake Eberts, Anna Gross, Dieter Meyer, Herman Weigel, G. Mac Brown |
| Writer | Hubert Selby Jr., Desmond Nakano |
| Casting | Deborah Aquila, Jeffery Passero |
| Editing | Peter Przygodda, Anne Stein, Lilli von Otting |
| Cinematography | Stefan Czapsky, Zoran Veselić, Claudia Raschke, K.C. Bailey, Philippe Carr-Forster, Karl-Heinz Vogelmann, Britta Sell |
| Assistant directors | Don French, Glen Trotiner, Carla Corwin, Stefan Scholtissek, Uli Edel, Nike Zachmanoglou |
| Camera operators | Philippe Carr-Forster, Stefan Czapsky, Zoran Veselić, Claudia Raschke, K.C. Bailey, Karl-Heinz Vogelmann, Britta Sell |
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Release dates
Limited release
Czechia / Apr 15, 1994 / Film clubs only
Theatrical release
Germany / Oct 12, 1989 / 16 / West Germany
United Kingdom / Jan 05, 1990 / 18
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