Brooklyn Nights (1987)
Paco, a poor street hunchback lives in an improvised shelter under the Brooklyn Bridge. In order to survive, Paco carves wood figurines, trading them for food for him and his faithful dog. But on one cold, dark and violent Brooklyn night, Paco witnesses an art theft and is promptly run over by the thug's van. Later in the hospital, a lovely nurse, who takes care of Paco, appreciates his figurines and decides to introduce Paco to her friend, an art dealer. Unfortunately, the dealer recognizes Paco as the only witness to her well organized crime of art theft. A nail-biting finale ends this extraordinary story.
Director: Bozidar D. Benedikt
Genre: Action, Crime
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: April 11, 1987
Cast
- Lazar Rockwood - Paco
- Ben Kerr - Singer
- Heather Graham
- Janet Snetsinter
Screenplay
Production: A Rova Production Presentation, Transcontinental Pictures Industries
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Bozidar D. Benedikt
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Brooklyn Nights about?
- Paco, a poor street hunchback lives in an improvised shelter under the Brooklyn Bridge. In order to survive, Paco carves wood figurines, trading them for food for him and his faithful dog. But on one cold, dark and violent Brooklyn night, Paco witnesses an art theft and is promptly run over by the thug's van. Later in the hospital, a lovely nurse, who takes care of Paco, appreciates his figurines and decides to introduce Paco to her friend, an art dealer. Unfortunately, the dealer recognizes Paco as the only witness to her well organized crime of art theft. A nail-biting finale ends this extraordinary story.
- Who directed Brooklyn Nights?
- Brooklyn Nights was directed by Bozidar D. Benedikt.
- Who stars in Brooklyn Nights?
- Brooklyn Nights stars Lazar Rockwood, Ben Kerr, Heather Graham, Janet Snetsinter.
- How long is Brooklyn Nights?
- Brooklyn Nights has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is Brooklyn Nights?
- Brooklyn Nights is a Action, Crime film.
- Where was Brooklyn Nights produced?
- Brooklyn Nights was produced in Canada.