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Gloria 1980 Directed by John Cassavetes

She's tough… but she sides with the little guy. And she's out to beat the mob at their own game.

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.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Languages English , Spanish
Gneres Crime , Drama , Thriller
Production Company Columbia Pictures
Revenue $4,059,673
Release Date 1 October 1980
123 mins
Cast
Gena Rowlands Gloria Swenson
Buck Henry Jack Dawn
Julie Carmen Jeri Dawn
John Adames Phil Dawn
Tony Knesich 1st Man / Gangster
Gregory Cleghorne Kid in Elevator
Lupe Garnica Margarita Vargas
Tom Noonan 2nd Man / Gangster
Ronald Maccone 3rd Man / Gangster
George Yudzevich Heavy Set Man
Gary Klar Irish Cop
William E. Rice TV Newscaster
Frank Belgiorno Riverside Drive Man #5
J.C. Quinn Riverside Drive Man #4
Alex Stevens Riverside Drive Man #7
Sonny Landham Riverside Drive Man #8
Harry Madsen Riverside Drive Man #6
Shanton Granger Car Flip Cabbie
John Pavelko Bank Teller
Ray Baker Assistant Bank Manager
Ross Charap Ron / Vault
Irvin Graham Clerk / Adams Hotel
Michael Proscia Uncle Joe
T.S. Rosenbaum Desk Clerk / Star Hotel
Santos Morales N.Y. Cemetery Cabbie
Marilyn Putnam Waitress
Richard M. Kaye Penn Station Hood #3
Steve Lefkowitz Penn Station Hood #5
George Poidomani Penn Station Hood #4
Lawrence Tierney Broadway Bartender
Asa Adil Qawee E. 104th Street Cab Driver
Vincent Pecorella Boy in Bitch Mother's Apt
Iris Fernandez Bitch Mother #1
Jade Bari Bitch Mother #2
David Resnick Subway Person #2
Thomas J. Buckman Man in Newark Station
Joe Dabenigno Man in Newark Station
Bill Wiley Bellman
John M. Sefakis Greek Cashier
Walter Dukes Newark Cabbie
Janet Ruben Lincoln Tunnel Cabbie
Edward Wilson Guillermo D'Antoni
Basilio Franchina Tony Tanzini
Carl Levy Milt Cohen
Warren Selvaggi Pat Donovan
Nathan Seril The Baron
Edward Jacobs Desk Clerk / Newark Hotel
Brad Johnston 1st Traveler
Jerry Jaffe Pittsburgh Cabbie
Chris McCabe Adams Kid Playing on the Street (uncredited)
Maja Niles Tourist (uncredited)
Jerry Schram Bank Customer (uncredited)
Filomena Spagnuolo Old Lady (uncredited)