The Lords of Flatbush

– Directed by Martin Davidson and Stephen Verona, The Lords of Flatbush is a low budget film starring ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.80 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 26 Minutes
Release Year:
1974
The Lords of Flatbush (1974)

Directed by Martin Davidson and Stephen Verona, The Lords of Flatbush is a low budget film starring Perry King, Henry Winkler and Sylvester Stallone (who also wrote additional dialog). Set in the late 1950s, the coming-of-age story follows four Brooklyn teenagers known as The Lords of Flatbush. The Lords chase girls, steal cars, play pool and hang out at a local malt shop. The film focuses on Chico (King) attempting to win over Jane (Susan Blakely), a girl who wants little to do with him, and Stanley (Stallone), who impregnates his girlfriend Frannie, who wants him to marry her.

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Producing Country:
USA
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The Lords of Flatbush (1974) - Trailer

Release Date:

01 May 1975

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Martin Davidson, Stephen Verona

Writer:

Stephen Verona (screenplay), Gayle Gleckler (screenplay), Martin Davidson (screenplay), Sylvester Stallone (additional dialogue)

Main Actors:

Perry King, Sylvester Stallone, Henry Winkler, Paul Mace

Plot:

A group of kids in Brooklyn form a gang. From this moment on they do everything together. This makes things easier but at the same time they have to face new problems.

Production:

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
67%
Metacritic:
53%