80 Blocks from Tiffany's (1980)

NEW YORK STREET GANGS vs. NEW YORK COPS: AUTHENTIC, EXPLICIT, and SHOCKING

80 Blocks from Tiffany's (1980) poster

This 1979 documentary depicts the daily life of gangs in the South Bronx. It deals primarily with two African American and Puerto Rican gangs known as the "Savage Skulls" and the "Savage Nomads".

Director: Gary Weis
Genre: Documentary, Crime
Runtime: 67 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Joan Churchill
Editing: Michal Goldman
Production: Above Average Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Themes

Urban Decay and Lost Hopes

Keywords

new york city, swastika, ghetto, youth gang, poverty, bronx, new york city, gang warfare, black spades, troubled youth, african american, south bronx, puerto rican, savage nomads, savage skulls, denim gang vest

Trailer

80 Blocks from Tiffany's Trailer
More Films by Director: Gary Weis
More Films in Genre: Documentary, Crime

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 80 Blocks from Tiffany's about?
This 1979 documentary depicts the daily life of gangs in the South Bronx. It deals primarily with two African American and Puerto Rican gangs known as the "Savage Skulls" and the "Savage Nomads".
Who directed 80 Blocks from Tiffany's?
80 Blocks from Tiffany's was directed by Gary Weis.
Who stars in 80 Blocks from Tiffany's?
80 Blocks from Tiffany's stars Louis Gigante.
How long is 80 Blocks from Tiffany's?
80 Blocks from Tiffany's has a runtime of 1h 7m (67 minutes).
What genre is 80 Blocks from Tiffany's?
80 Blocks from Tiffany's is a Documentary, Crime film.
Where was 80 Blocks from Tiffany's produced?
80 Blocks from Tiffany's was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of 80 Blocks from Tiffany's?
The themes of 80 Blocks from Tiffany's include: Urban Decay and Lost Hopes.