Taglines: A Comedy that spans 1 mile, 2 romances, 3 careers, 4 days, 5 relatives and $379,000.
Over the Brooklyn Bridge movie storyline. Alby Sherman is a Jewish man whose father died when he was young. He and his mother run a candy store in Brooklyn, but Alby dreams of opening his own restaurant in Manhattan, a project which will be very expensive.
Finding the perfect location, a restaurant whose owner is moving to another location, he asks his wealthy Uncle Benjamin to lend him the money. His uncle imposes an odious requirement of him: Alby will receive the investment money he needs but only if he leaves his blond “shikse” Catholic girlfriend and gets married to a “nice Jewish girl”.
Over the Brooklyn Bridge is a 1984 American comedy film directed by Menahem Golan. It stars Elliott Gould, Margaux Hemingway, Sid Caesar, Carol Kane, Burt Young, Shelley Winters, Jerry Lazarus, Francine Beers and Rose Arrick.
Over the Brooklyn Bridge (1984)
Directed by: Menahem Golan
Starring: Elliott Gould, Margaux Hemingway, Sid Caesar, Carol Kane, Burt Young, Shelley Winters, Jerry Lazarus, Francine Beers, Rose Arrick
Screenplay by: Arnold Somkin
Cinematography by: Adam Greenberg
Film Editing by: Mark Goldblatt
Set Decoration by: James Sherman
Art Direction by: John Lawless
Music by: Pino Donaggio
Distributed by: Cannon Films
Release Date: March 2, 1984
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