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Bloodbrothers (1978)
Director: Robert Mulligan
Cast: Paul Sorvino, Tony Lo Bianco, Richard Gere, Lelia Goldoni
Runtime116 min
RatingR
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A young man is torn between following in his brothers' footsteps or striking out on his own.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Bloodbrothers (1978), directed by Robert Mulligan, is a drama that received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the film's performances and exploration of family dynamics, others found it uneven in its storytelling. The film did not receive any major awards recognition, and its current IMDb rating of 6.1 suggests a moderately positive audience reception.
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Directed by the acclaimed Robert Mulligan, Bloodbrothers (1978) offers a poignant look at the complex dynamics between brothers, with standout performances from Paul Sorvino, Tony Lo Bianco, and a young Richard Gere. This drama delves into the challenges of forging one's own path while navigating family expectations, making it a compelling watch for fans of character-driven stories.
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Bloodbrothers is a 1978 coming-of-age film directed by Robert Mulligan, and starring Richard Gere, Paul Sorvino, Tony Lo Bianco and Marilu Henner. It was based on the 1976 novel by Richard Price. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.
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