United States / Nov 17, 1978
If streets could talk, this street would sing.
1h 37min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Richie Bloom, the only white kid on the block, forms an R&B band with his best friend, Kevin. With the help of their mentor, aging sax legend Percy, they pull together a funky supergroup. Despite few resources and heavy losses this resilient group of dedicated musicians, armed only with wit, sleight of hand and outrageous Chicago bravado must come together to finally make their smash debut.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Windy Barnes | Windy |
| Rae Dawn Chong | Janetta |
| Donnell Hagen | Donnell |
| Criss Johnson | Criss |
| Kenneth Brass | Kenny |
| Edward Williams | Ed |
| Steele L. Seals | Steele |
| Susanna Hoffs | Lucie |
| Nathan Davis | Lewis Moss |
| Tom Mula | Raymond Popitch |
| Natalija Nogulich | Mr. Moss' Honey |
| Oscar Brown Jr. | Alderman Waller |
| Meshach Taylor | Alderman's Yes-Man |
| Abraham Lubin | Cantor at Wake |
| Wendell Jackson | Chauffeur |
| Nienke De Jong | Cosmetician |
| George Vergos | Limo Man |
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| Dennis Franz | Jerry Domino |
| Ian Patrick Williams | Hot Guitar Dealer |
| Steve Wysocki | Fish Pusher |
| Carmi Simon | Barry Cowan |
| Nathan Herman | Richie's Phone Calling Co-Worker |
| Adam Griswold | Richie's Boss |
| Phil Upchurch | Guitar Player |
| Sid Sims | Bass Player |
| Michael James | Uncle Roy |
| Roberta Custer | Aunt Betty |
| Jack Boykin Jr. | Musician Buddy Junebug |
| Tammy Schapiro | Cousin Tammy |
| Stephanie Robson | Baby |
| Beverly Cunningham | Sylvia |
| Sparkle Plenty | Tessie |
| Leo F. Goode | Autopsy Pathologist |
| Clarence Ludd | Gig Club Owner |
| Jules Furth | Barry's Father |
| Kathy Brady | Barry's Sister |
| Mary Petrie | Kevin's Gig Date |
| La Sondra Barnes | Little Dancer at Wake |
| Billy Preston | Self |
Genres
MusicDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Stony Island |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Chicago Pacific Entertainment |
| Release date | 17 novembre 1978 |
| Writer | Tamar Simon Hoffs |
| Editing | Dov Hoenig |
| Cinematography | Tak Fujimoto |
| Assistant directors | Andrew Davis |
| Camera operators | Tak Fujimoto |
| Additional photography | Tak Fujimoto |
| Production design | Dan Perri |
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| Art direction | Dan Perri |
| Set decoration | Dan Perri |
| Music | David M. Matthews |
| Sound | David M. Matthews |
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