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Only the Dead Know the Brooklyn Americans

Synopsis

Birthed with a bootlegger's dough, The New York Americans played in Madison Square Garden before the New York Rangers were even dreamed of. They were lovable losers, capturing the spirit of the roaring 20s. Soon enough the good times came to an end for Big Bill Dwyer - their bootlegger owner and the team. Red Dutton the fiery red head from the Canadian wheat belt moved the team in name and spirit to Brooklyn in a heroic quest to save the Amerks!

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

April 3, 2017

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Dale Morrisey
Screenplay & Story
Dale Morrisey
Original Score
Greg Pliska
Original Title
Only the Dead Know the Brooklyn Americans
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 11m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Dale Morrisey

Screenplay & Story

Dale Morrisey

Original Score & Music

Greg Pliska

Producers

Dale Morrisey, Lisa Melmed

Department Leadership Roster

Dale Morrisey

Writer

Dale Morrisey

Director

Dale Morrisey

Producer

Greg Pliska

Original Music Composer

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Frequently Asked Questions About Only the Dead Know the Brooklyn Americans

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Only the Dead Know the Brooklyn Americans about?

Birthed with a bootlegger's dough, The New York Americans played in Madison Square Garden before the New York Rangers were even dreamed of. They were lovable losers, capturing the spirit of the roaring 20s. Soon enough the good times came to an end for Big Bill Dwyer - their bootlegger owner and the team. Red Dutton the fiery red head from the Canadian wheat belt moved the team in name and spirit to Brooklyn in a heroic quest to save the Amerks!

Who directed Only the Dead Know the Brooklyn Americans?

Only the Dead Know the Brooklyn Americans was directed by Dale Morrisey.

Who stars in Only the Dead Know the Brooklyn Americans?

The principal cast of Only the Dead Know the Brooklyn Americans includes Larry King, Len Arminio, Kevin Shea, Andy Sparling.

When was Only the Dead Know the Brooklyn Americans released and how long is it?

Only the Dead Know the Brooklyn Americans was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 11m.

Who composed the musical score for Only the Dead Know the Brooklyn Americans?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Only the Dead Know the Brooklyn Americans was composed by Greg Pliska.