Spike of Bensonhurst
- Original title
- Spike of Bensonhurst
- Year
- 1988
- Running time
- 100 min.
- Country
- United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Sasha Mitchell
- Ernest Borgnine
- Anne DeSalvo
- Sylvia Miles
- Geraldine Smith
- Antonia Rey
- Rick Aviles
- Maria Pitillo
- Talisa Soto
- Justin Lazard
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Comedy. Drama | Independent Film (US)
- Synopsis
- 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. (FILMAFFINITY)
- Awards
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1988: Independent Spirit Award: Nominated for Best Supporting Male (Borgnine)
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