The North End
“When you're in love, sometimes it's easier to get into a neighborhood, than it is to get out.”
Synopsis
A young filmmaker living in Boston's Italian district, the North End, wants to make a film about the neighborhood. He needs the blessing of a local celebrity, famous for playing gangsters in movies.
Top Cast
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Frank Vincent
Dom Di Bella
Tony Darrow
Nunzio
Matthew Del Negro
Freddie Fabucci
Lina Sivio
Danielle Amato
Mark Belasco
Mac McCain
Eric Casaccio
Rico
Nicholas A. Puccio
Ralphie
Peter Marciano
Gio Amato
Charley Broderick
Giorgio
Richard DeAgazio
Freddie's boss
Jon DeLuzio
2nd Morroccan
Homie Doroodian
Waiter
David Palandjian
Moroccan photographer
John P. Russo
Bar patron
Abraham Paul Sarkis
Sean
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 5, 1998
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Frank Ciota
- Screenplay & Story
- Joseph A. Ciota
- Original Title
- The North End
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Production Studios
- Mavex Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Frank Ciota
Joseph A. Ciota
George Chiochios
Michael King
Department Leadership Roster
Michael King
Producer
Matt Hankey
Production Design
Dana Schaefer
Costume Design
George Chiochios
Editor
Joseph A. Ciota
Writer
Frank Ciota
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The North End
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What is The North End about?
A young filmmaker living in Boston's Italian district, the North End, wants to make a film about the neighborhood. He needs the blessing of a local celebrity, famous for playing gangsters in movies.
Who directed The North End?
The North End was directed by Frank Ciota.
Who stars in The North End?
The principal cast of The North End includes Frank Vincent, Tony Darrow, Matthew Del Negro, Lina Sivio, Mark Belasco.
When was The North End released and how long is it?
The North End was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The North End?
The North End holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).