Paradise Alley
“The Carboni Boys. They haul ice, lay out stiffs and dance with monkeys.”
Three Italian-American brothers, living in the slums of 1940's New York City, try to help each other with one's wrestling career using one brother's promotional skills and another brother's con-artist tactics to thwart a sleazy manager.
Genres
Action, Drama
Studio
Universal Pictures
Language
en
Status
Released
How Paradise Alley performed
Budget
$6.0M
Worldwide Gross
$7.2M
Gross Profit
$1.2M
Return
1.2× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$956K
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~35/65, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (38% of the domestic run, typical for Action) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
Where to Watch
Cast
Cosmo Carboni
Sylvester Stallone
Cosmo Carboni
Victor Carboni
Lee Canalito
Victor Carboni
Lenny Carboni
Armand Assante
Lenny Carboni
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Frank McRae
Big Glory
Annie
Anne Archer
Annie
Stitch
Kevin Conway
Stitch
Frankie the Thumper
Terry Funk
Frankie the Thumper
Bunchie
Joyce Ingalls
Bunchie
Burp
Joe Spinell
Burp
Susan Chow
Aimée Eccles
Susan Chow
Mumbles
Tom Waits
Mumbles
Doorman
Chick Casey
Doorman
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