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A Balasaur Score of 71 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.8/10, Rotten Tomatoes 79%, Metacritic 71/100.
Synopsis
New York, 1929, a war rages between two rival gangsters, Fat Sam and Dandy Dan. Dan is in possession of a new and deadly weapon, the dreaded "splurge gun". As the custard pies fly, Bugsy Malone, an all-round nice guy, falls for Blousey Brown, a singer at Fat Sam's speakeasy. His designs on her are disrupted by the seductive songstress Tallulah who wants Bugsy for herself.
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes79%
Metacritic71/100
325 audience votes
Key crew
- Alan ParkerDirector
- Paul WilliamsOriginal Music Composer
- Alan ParkerWriter
Cast
- Scott BaioBugsy Malone
- Florrie DuggerBlousey
- Jodie FosterTallulah
- John CassisiFat Sam
- Martin LevDandy Dan
- Paul MurphyLeroy Smith
- Sheridan Earl RussellKnuckles
- Albin 'Humpty' JenkinsFizzy
- Paul ChirelsteinSmolsky
- Andrew PaulO'Dreary
- Davidson KnightCagey Joe
- Michael JacksonRazamataz
Stills
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Themes
new york cityprohibition eragangstergang warmusicalspeakeasy1920sgangster comedyrival gangsall-child cast
The Best Movies of 1976
Bugsy Malone is #37 of 60
