Released:
1989-07-26

Overview:
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.

Director:
Uli Edel

Runtime:
1h 43min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Stephen Lang
  as
  Harry Black
• 
  Jennifer Jason Leigh
  as
  Tralala
• 
  Burt Young
  as
  Big Joe
• 
  Peter Dobson
  as
  Vinnie
• 
  Christopher Murney
  as
  Paulie