Once Upon a Time in America

Crime, passion and lust for power.

A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan over thirty years later, where he once again must confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life.

Drama Crime

Robert De Niro

(Noodles)

James Woods

(Max)

Elizabeth McGovern

(Deborah)

Joe Pesci

(Frankie)

Burt Young

(Joe)

Tuesday Weld

(Carol)

Treat Williams

(Jimmy O'Donnell)

Danny Aiello

(Police Chief Aiello)

Richard Bright

(Chicken Joe)

James Hayden

(Patsy)

William Forsythe

(Cockeye)

Darlanne Fluegel

(Eve)

Larry Rapp

(Fat Moe)

Richard Foronjy

(Whitey)

Robert Harper

(Sharkey)

Dutch Miller

(Van Linden)

Gerard Murphy

(Crowning)

Amy Ryder

(Peggy)

Olga Karlatos

(Woman in Puppet Theatre)

Mario Brega

(Mandy)

Ray Dittrich

(Trigger)

Frank Gio

(Beefy)

Karen Shallo

(Mrs. Aiello)

Angelo Florio

(Willie the Ape)

Scott Schutzman Tiler

(Young Noodles)

Rusty Jacobs

(Young Max / David)

Brian Bloom

(Young Patsy)

Adrian Curran

(Young Cockeye)

Mike Monetti

(Young Fat Moe)

Noah Moazezi

(Dominic)

James Russo

(Bugsy)

Frankie Caserta

(Bugsy's Gang)

Joey Marzella

(Bugsy's Gang)

Clem Caserta

(Al Capuano)

Frank Sisto

(Fred Capuano)

Jerry Strivelli

(Johnny Capuano)

Julie Cohen

(Young Peggy)

Marvin Scott

(Interviewer)

Mike Gendel

(Irving Gold)

Paul Herman

(Monkey)

Ann Neville

(Girl in Coffin)

Joey Faye

(Adorable Old Man)

Linda Ipanema

(Nurse Thompson)

Tandy Cronyn

(Reporter #1)

Richard Zobel

(Reporter #2)

Baxter Harris

(Reporter #3)

Arnon Milchan

(Chauffeur)

Bruno Iannone

(Thug)

Marty Licata

(Cemetery Caretaker)

Marcia Jean Kurtz

(Max's Mother)

Estelle Harris

(Peggy's Mother)

Gerritt Debeer

(Drunk)

Jennifer Connelly

(Young Deborah)

Alexander Godfrey

(Newstand Man)

Cliff Cudney

(Mounted Policeman)

Paul Farentino

(Mounted Policeman #2)

Bruce Bahrenburg

(Sergeant Halloran)

Mort Freeman

(Street Singer)

Sandra Solberg

(Young Deborah's Friend)

Jay Zeely

(Foreman)

Massimo Liti

(Young Macrò)

Salvatore Billa

(Beefy's Thug (uncredited))

Scott Coffey

(Bugsy's Gang (uncredited))

Marco Stefanelli

(Bugsy's Gang (uncredited))

Bruno Bilotta

(Chinese Theater Spectator (uncredited))

Francesca Leone

(David's Girlfriend (uncredited))

Chuck Low

(Deborah's Father (uncredited))

Nelson Camp

(Newspaper Salesman (uncredited))

Susan Spafford

(Nurse (uncredited))

Mark Frazer

(Pimp (uncredited))

Maria Pia Monicelli

(Prostitute (uncredited))

Dario Iori

(Speakeasy Banjo Player (uncredited))

Gianni Sanjust

(Speakeasy Clarinet Player (uncredited))

Nunzio Giuliani

(Speakeasy Drum Player (uncredited))

Ole Jorgensen

(Speakeasy Percussionist (uncredited))

Nicola Roberto

(Speakeasy Trumpet Player (uncredited))

Alex Serra

(Speakeasy Vocalist (uncredited))

Rossana Canghiari

(Speakeasy Patron (uncredited))

Ryan Paris

(Speakeasy Patron (uncredited))

Claudio Mancini

(Syndacalist (uncredited))

Ron Nummi

(Waiter (uncredited))