Back in the Day (2016)
Der junge Anthony Rodriguez wächst in den 1980er Jahren in einer üblen Gegend von Brooklyn, New York auf, in der Gewalt und Rassismus den Alltag bestimmen. Aber nicht nur auf den Straßen der Nachbarschaft geht es hart zur Sache: Zu Hause macht ihm sein arbeitsloser und alkoholsüchtiger Vater das Leben zur Hölle, aber zum Glück hat Anthony eine liebevolle Mutter. Als sie stirbt, wird es für ihn immer schwerer, seine Würde zu behalten. Um seinen inneren Dämonen zu entfliehen, entschließt Anthony eines Tages, mit dem Boxen anzufangen. Der örtliche Gangsterboss Enzo DeVino führt ihn mit dem Trainer Eddie Travor zusammen, der aus ihm einen echten Titelanwärter macht. Doch sein altes Leben und seine zweifelhaften Freunde holen Anthony wieder ein...
Der Regisseur: Paul Borghese
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Alec Baldwin as Gino Fratelli |
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Michael Madsen as Enzo |
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Shannen Doherty as Maria |
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Danny Glover as Eddie 'Rocks' Travor |
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Annabella Sciorra as Mary |
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Joseph D'Onofrio as Matty |
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Louis Lombardi as Jerry Velvontie |
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Manny Perez as Jose |
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Paul Borghese as Carmine Tacona |
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Patricia Stark as Lauren Freeman |
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Jimmy Palumbo as Carmine Tacona |
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Maria May as Young Maria |
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Morgan Hammel as Gina |
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Shirville Jarvis as Judge #2 |
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LoDeon as Reporter |
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Michela Pantano as Teen Jessica |
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William DeMeo as Anthony |
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Mike Tyson as Mike |
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Larry Merchant as Larry Merchant |
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Alex Van Zeelandt as Bikini Girl |
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Ronnie Marmo as Dominick |
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Cristian DeMeo as Young Anthony |
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Lillo Brancato as Nicky (as Lillo Brancato Jr.) |
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Aaron Joshua as Reggie Dawson |
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Paul Borghese as Sal Sapienza |
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Harold Lederman as Boxing Anchor Man |
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Nora Brandeis as Bedroom Girl |
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Greg Basile as Dino (as Gregory Basile) |
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Justin Luca as Teen Matty |
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Patricia Stark as Angry Protestor |
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John Barbieri as Teen Dominick |
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Greg DeCola Jr. as Teen Tommy |
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Larry Tornetta as Italian Guy |
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George Mastroktas as Police Officer |
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Anthony Desio as Frank |
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Anthony Sicurelli as Jimmy |
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Ronnie Ballad as Hit & Run Driver |
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Bobby Guarino as Hit Man (as Robert Guarino) |
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Robert D'Aleo as Rowdy Fan (as Robert Daleo) |
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Charley Sedita as Rowdy Fan |
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Gaetano Iacono as Santo |
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Peter Gaudio as Rocco |
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Nick Deire as Nicky's Friend |
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Rocco Parente as Tommy (as Rocco Parente Jr.) |
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Jim Pecorino as Victor |
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Melisa Vlasaty as Victor's Girlfriend |
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Andrew Klampert as Drunk Guy |
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Danny Panagatos as Bar Manager |
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Clint Chin as Chinese Man |
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Joelle Barchan as Sexy Girl at Bar |
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Dana Raudanza as Bartender |
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Nick Khan as Sparring Partner |
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Brian Patrick Murphy as Vito Germano |
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David Calicchio as Goon |
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Rehan Taqi as Bus Boy |
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Ashley Castellanos as Matty's Last Date |
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Manny Ayala as Hector Gomez |
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Emmanuel Brown as Tyler Miller |
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Jason Mello as Boxing Opponent |
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Joaquin H. Bobe as Boxing Opponent |
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Mark Ortega as Boxing Referee |
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Danny Shiavone as Boxing Referee |
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Robert Dreiss as Boxing Referee |
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David Diamante as Boxing Announcer (as Dave Diamonte) |
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Michael Rella as Cut Man |
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Shelby Tornetta as Ring Card Girl |
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Ashleigh-Lauren Perez as Ring Card Girl |
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Stephanie Finochio as Girl with Nick |
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Sebastian De la Torre as Nightclub DJ (as Sebastian Torre) |
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Brooke Allison as Bikini Dancer |
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Joelle Ashley as Nicky (as Joelle Barchan) |
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Lenny Ligotti as Bar Gunman |
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Catherine Jane as Bar Girl |
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Margo Kazaryan as Spectator |
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Sarah Martin as High Roller |
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Stephen Moscatello as Enzo's Crew |
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Rehan as Busboy |
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Melanie Stace as Maria |
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Samantha Able as Bar Girl (uncredited) |
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Dante Briggins as Boxing Fan (uncredited) |
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Phil Cappadora as Brooklynite (uncredited) |
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Lil'Joe CEO as Italian Protester (uncredited) |
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Vincent Cucuzza as Reporter (uncredited) |
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Joy Flowers as News Reporter (uncredited) |
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Roy Jones Jr. as Self (uncredited) |
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Melissa Joyce as Ring Card Girl (uncredited) |
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Alessandra Levy as Italian Protester (uncredited) |
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Keith Mackler as Ringside Photographer (uncredited) |
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Hans Marrero as Martinez (uncredited) |
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John Mirabella as Bartender (uncredited) |
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Terry Ng as Audience Member (uncredited) |
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Phil Oddo as Boxing Attendee (uncredited) |
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And Palladino as Prize Fight Spectator (uncredited) |
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Stanley Petion as Reporter (uncredited) |
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Joe Pontillo as Boxing Fan (uncredited) |
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Charles Prendergast as Actor (uncredited) |
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Arel Rivera as Self (uncredited) |
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Dwayne Rivera as Self (uncredited) |
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Noah Rivera as Self (uncredited) |
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Razor Rizzotti as Razor Rizzotti (uncredited) |
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Bradley Rose as Italian Protester (uncredited) |
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Isaiah Seward as Boxing Fan (uncredited) |
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Olga Svyrydova as Attractive Girl (uncredited) |
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Tina Tanzer as Attractive Girl (uncredited) |
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Derrian Tolden as Boxing Judge (uncredited) |
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Stella Toppan as Pretty girl (uncredited) |
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Kathryn Rose Unterberger as The Waitress (uncredited) |
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Chris Victor as Referee (uncredited) |
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Lawrence Whitener as Cut Man (uncredited) |
| Directing | Paul Borghese | Director |
| Production | William DeMeo | Producer |
| Production | Audrey Lorea | Location Manager |
| Production | Paul Borghese | Co-Producer |
| Sound | Randy Edelman | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | George Mitas | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Andrew Markus | Original Music Composer |