29th Street movie storyline. In 1976, Frank Pesce Jr. (Lapaglia) is a lucky man. His father, Frank Sr. (Aiello), is, however, very unlucky. One day, Frank Jr. buys a lottery ticket and finds that he has a good chance of winning. But Frank Sr. has some gambling debts to the mob and they are willing to take Frank Jr.’s ticket. Frank must decide what to do with the ticket. The plot is supposedly based on the true story of the first person to win the New York Lottery, but Frank Pesce Jr. never won the lottery.
29th Street is a 1991 American comedy-drama film. It was written and directed by George Gallo and was adapted from the story by Frank Pesce and James Franciscus. Starring are Anthony LaPaglia, Danny Aiello, Lainie Kazan, Frank Pesce, Robert Forster, Ron Karabatsos, Rick Aiello, Vic Manni, Paul Lazar and Donna Magnani.
29th Street (1991)
Directed by: George Gallo
Starring: Anthony LaPaglia, Danny Aiello, Lainie Kazan, Frank Pesce, Robert Forster, Ron Karabatsos, Rick Aiello, Vic Manni, Paul Lazar, Donna Magnani
Screenplay by: George Gallo, Frank Pesce
Production Design by: Bob Ziembicki
Cinematography by: Steven Fierberg
Film Editing by: Kaja Fehr
Costume Design by: Peggy Farrell
Set Decoration by: Hugh Scaife
Art Direction by: Dayna Lee
Music by: William Olvis
MPAA Rating: R for language.
Distributed by: 20th Century Fox
Release Date: November 1, 1991
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