MoviesPrix

HomeMoviesSearchTV SeriesBookmarksView Source
Over the Brooklyn Bridge
Over the Brooklyn Bridge

Over the Brooklyn Bridge

A Comedy that spans 1 mile, 2 romances, 3 careers, 4 days, 5 relatives and $379,000.

Genres

ComedyRomance

OverView

A put-upon Jewish deli owner in Brooklyn dreams of getting out from underneath the thumb of his domineering father and his haughty fashion-model girlfriend by buying his own restaurant in midtown Manhattan.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$837914

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

108 mins

Rating

5.2/10

Release Date

02 March 1984

Country

United States of America

Cast

Elliott Gould

Elliott Gould

Alby Sherman

Margaux Hemingway

Margaux Hemingway

Elizabeth Anderson

Sid Caesar

Sid Caesar

Uncle Benjamin

Carol Kane

Carol Kane

Cheryl

Burt Young

Burt Young

Phil

Shelley Winters

Shelley Winters

Becky

Jerry Lazarus

Jerry Lazarus

Leonard Sherman

Francine Beers

Francine Beers

Ruth Sherman

Leo Postrel

Leo Postrel

Seymour Sherman

Rose Arrick

Rose Arrick

Sarah Sherman

Matt Fischel

Matt Fischel

Herbert Sherman

Lynnie Greene

Lynnie Greene

Cynthia Sherman

Robert Gossett

Robert Gossett

Eddie

Karen Shallo

Karen Shallo

Marlena

Amy Ryder

Amy Ryder

Susan

Sal Richards

Sal Richards

Mr. Giovanni

Leib Lensky

Leib Lensky

Mr. Goodman

Lou David

Lou David

Mr. T

Tom McDermott

Tom McDermott

Billy

Zvee Scooler

Zvee Scooler

Rebbe

Mort Freeman

Mort Freeman

Cantor

Mary Gutzi

Mary Gutzi

Angela

Jean Elliott

Jean Elliott

Rosie the Receptionist

Aki Aleong

Aki Aleong

Japanese Buyer #1

Kim Chan

Kim Chan

Japanese Buyer #2

Claude Vincent

Claude Vincent

Cabbie

Manuel E. Santiago

Manuel E. Santiago

Cabbie

Jackie James

Jackie James

Paula

Linda Kerns

Linda Kerns

Cindy

Christopher Wynkoop

Christopher Wynkoop

Lawyer

Barbara Rucker

Barbara Rucker

Fashion Center Receptionist

Vibeke Trauben

Vibeke Trauben

Fashion Center Beauty

Candy Woolard

Candy Woolard

Fashion Center Beauty

Barbara Kilness

Barbara Kilness

Fashion Center Beauty

Hanne Gravesen

Hanne Gravesen

Fashion Center Beauty

Valerie Carpenter Bernstein

Valerie Carpenter Bernstein

Fashion Center Beauty

Victoria Barrett

Victoria Barrett

Paddleball Player #1

Judith Ledford

Judith Ledford

Paddleball Player #2

Richard Lifschutz

Richard Lifschutz

Hassid

Corine Lorain

Corine Lorain

Elizabeth's Assistant

Ellen Stein

Ellen Stein

Elizabeth's Assistant

Susan Feldon

Susan Feldon

Angela's Friend

Ginger Garrett

Ginger Garrett

Girl in Subway

Niki Higgins

Niki Higgins

Girl in Subway

Donna Denton

Donna Denton

Girl in Subway

Pamela Donnelly

Pamela Donnelly

Girl in Subway

Christina Kelsey

Christina Kelsey

Girl Outside Restaurant

Martin Shakar

Martin Shakar

Banker

Carmen Bau

Carmen Bau

Hooker

Sarah Michelle Gellar

Sarah Michelle Gellar

Phil's Daughter (uncredited)

Jon Hayden

Jon Hayden

Waiter (uncredited)

Similar Movies

5.2

Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay!

June 2010 •English

Nelson and Angelo, a gay couple, decide to come out to their parents. However, when they do so, their parents find it difficult to cope with the news

6.5

Private Parts

March 1997 •English

The life and career of shock-jock superstar Howard Stern is recounted from his humble beginnings to his view from the top. Possessing a desire to be an on-air personality since childhood, Stern meanders through the radio world, always with his supportive wife, Alison, by his side. Landing a gig in Washington, D.C., Stern meets Robin Quivers, who will become his long-time partner in crime. When the two move to New York, they face the wrath of NBC executives.

7.4

Train of Life

September 1998 •French

In 1941, the inhabitants of a small Jewish village in Central Europe organize a fake deportation train so that they can escape the Nazis and flee to Palestine.

6.7

An American Tail

November 1986 •English

A young mouse named Fievel and his family decide to migrate to America, a "land without cats," at the turn of the 20th century. But somehow, Fievel ends up in the New World alone and must fend off not only the felines he never thought he'd have to deal with again but also the loneliness of being away from home.

4.3

I Thank You

September 1928 •English

Eddie White performs his vaudeville act.

6.1

Kissing Jessica Stein

March 2002 •English

Jessica, a Jewish copy editor living and working in New York City, is plagued by failed blind dates with men, and decides to answer a newspaper's personal advertisement. The advertisement has been placed by 'lesbian-curious' Helen Cooper, a thirtysomething art gallerist.

5.5

Adam & Steve

April 2005 •English

Adam and Steve are two gay youths who have a one-night stand that ends embarrassingly. Nearly two decades later, Adam, now a Manhattan tour guide, and Steve, a psychiatrist, meet again -- but neither remembers the other from years before. The two begin dating, even playing matchmaker for their friends Michael and Rhonda, but their promising relationship hits a major snag when Adam and Steve finally recall their past connection.

7.2

Funny Girl

September 1968 •English

The life of famed 1930s comedienne Fanny Brice, from her early days in the Jewish slums of New York, to the height of her career with the Ziegfeld Follies, as well as her marriage to the rakish gambler Nick Arnstein.

5.9

The Jazz Singer

December 1980 •English

A young Jewish man is torn between tradition and individuality when his old-fashioned family objects to his career as a jazz singer.

6.8

The Merchant of Venice

December 2004 •English

Venice, 1596. Bassanio begs his friend Antonio, a prosperous merchant, to lend him a large sum of money so that he can woo Portia, a very wealthy heiress; but Antonio has invested his fortune abroad, so they turn to Shylock, a Jewish moneylender, and ask him for a loan.

7.0

Religulous

October 2008 •English

Commentator-comic Bill Maher plays devil's advocate with religion as he talks to believers about their faith. Traveling around the world, Maher examines the tenets of Christianity, Judaism and Islam and raises questions about homosexuality, proof of Christ's existence, Jewish Sabbath laws, violent Muslim extremists.

5.2

Eight Crazy Nights

November 2002 •English

Davey Stone, a 33-year old party animal, finds himself in trouble with the law after his wild ways go too far.

6.7

A Serious Man

October 2009 •English

It is 1967, and Larry Gopnik, a physics professor at a quiet Midwestern university, has just been informed by his wife Judith that she is leaving him. She has fallen in love with one of his more pompous acquaintances Sy Ableman.

0.0

The Riot

August 1913 •English

When a girl delivering expensive garments loses them to some Irish shanty town kids, her boss, a Jewish clothier, is livid and a fight breaks out. Soon the melee spreads to the whole neighborhood with brick throwing merging into bomb throwing, with the sides on clearly ethnic lines.

6.6

Shabbat Dinner

June 2012 •English

Shabbat Dinner is boring as usual for William Shore. His mother has invited two crazy hippies and their son and is doing her best to show off, his father is drunk and berating their oddball guests, and he doesn't have much in common with their son Virgo. That is, until Virgo tells him that he has just come out as gay.

8.3

The Great Dictator

October 1940 •English

Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel's regime.

6.2

Meet the Fockers

December 2004 •English

Hard-to-crack ex-CIA man Jack Byrnes and his wife Dina head for the warmer climes of Florida to meet the parents of their son-in-law-to-be, Greg Focker. Unlike their happily matched offspring, the future in-laws find themselves in a situation of opposites that definitely do not attract.

7.7

Annie Hall

April 1977 •English

New York comedian Alvy Singer falls in love with the ditsy Annie Hall.

7.4

The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob

October 1973 •French

In this riot of frantic disguises and mistaken identities, Victor Pivert, a blustering, bigoted French factory owner, finds himself taken hostage by Slimane, an Arab rebel leader. The two dress up as rabbis as they try to elude not only assasins from Slimane's country, but also the police, who think Pivert is a murderer. Pivert ends up posing as Rabbi Jacob, a beloved figure who's returned to France for his first visit after 30 years in the United States. Adding to the confusion are Pivert's dentist-wife, who thinks her husband is leaving her for another woman, their daughter, who's about to get married, and a Parisian neighborhood filled with people eager to celebrate the return of Rabbi Jacob.

6.7

Meet the Parents

October 2000 •English

Greg Focker is ready to marry his girlfriend, Pam, but before he pops the question, he must win over her formidable father, humorless former CIA agent Jack Byrnes, at the wedding of Pam's sister. As Greg bends over backward to make a good impression, his visit to the Byrnes home turns into a hilarious series of disasters, and everything that can go wrong does, all under Jack's critical, hawklike gaze.