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1980 film directed by John Cassavetes

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Gloria is a 1980 American crime drama film directed by and written for the screen by John Cassavetes. Produced by Sam Shaw and Columbia Pictures, the movie features Gena Rowlands, Julie Carmen, Buck Henry, and Sonny Landham in its cast. The narrative is set in New Jersey and New York City, focusing on the subject of organized crime. The film was composed by Bill Conti and originally released in English.

The work received the Golden Lion award and was recognized in the Golden Lion collection. It was also nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress and received a Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor. Distribution was handled by Columbia Pictures and Netflix, with the film available via video on demand. The runtime is listed as 121 or 122 minutes, and it generated revenue of 4059673. Critical reception includes a review score of 7.1 out of 10 and 91%, alongside a TMDb vote average of 6.9.

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Film · TMDB

6.9

When a young boy's family is killed by the mob, their tough neighbor Gloria becomes his reluctant guardian. In possession of a book that the gangsters want, the pair go on the run in New York.

Released: 1980-10-01122 minDir: John CassavetesCrime, Drama, ThrillerBox office: $4.1M

Cast

  • Gena Rowlands as Gloria Swenson
  • Buck Henry as Jack Dawn
  • Julie Carmen as Jeri Dawn
  • John Adames as Phil Dawn
  • Tony Knesich as 1st Man / Gangster
  • Gregory Cleghorne as Kid in Elevator

Themes

  • new york city
  • gangster
  • mobster
  • neighbor
  • remade

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Ratings

IMDb

7.1/10

13,217 votes

Year
1980
Runtime
121 min
Genres
Crime, Drama, Thriller

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Main subject
organized crime
Screenwriter
John Cassavetes
Composer
Bill Conti
Producer
Sam Shaw
Production company
Columbia Pictures
Narrative location
New York City
Filming location
New Jersey
Duration
117
FilmAffinity ID
378721
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
1980-09-19
title
Gloria
distributed by
Netflix
review score
91%
different from
Gloria
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