Bloodbrothers (A Father\'s Love) (1978)

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Directed by

Robert Mulligan

Starring (View all)

Paul Sorvino
Chubby De Coco

Tony Lo Bianco
Tommy De Coco

Richard Gere
Stony De Coco

Lelia Goldoni
Maria

Yvonne Wilder
Phyllis

Kenneth McMillan
Banion

Floyd Levine
Dr. Harris

Marilu Henner
Annette

Written by

Richard Price

Walter Newman
(screenplay)

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Description: Bloodbrothers is a screen adaptation of Richard Price's hard-hitting 1973 novel about a nineteen-year-old Bronx youth's coming of age. Stony De Coco (Richard Gere) is torn between loyalty to his family and flight. His father Tommy (Tony Lo Bianco) is a construction worker who dreams of the day when he and Stony will work together as De Coco and Son. But the youth has other ideas. For a while he finds fulfillment working as a hospital aide taking care of kids. In one of the movies' many magical moments, he entrances them with a spiffy story aimed at showing the children their self-worth. Stony needs someone to give him directi ... (more)