Gloria (1980)

Released: 1980-10-01 Duration: 2hr 3min

Genres: Crime Drama Thriller

Rating 6.8

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She’s tough… but she sides with the little guy. And she's out to beat the mob at their own game.

Overview

When a young boy's family is killed by the mob, their tough neighbor Gloria becomes his reluctant guardian. In possession of a book that the gangsters want, the pair go on the run in New York.

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Additional Info

Budget	$0.00
Revenue	$4,059,673.00
Original Language	en
Popularity	12.126

Directed By

John Cassavetes

Crew

Director
John Cassavetes

Producer
Sam Shaw

Original Music Composer
Bill Conti

Director of Photography
Fred Schuler

Editor
George C. Villaseñor

Casting
Vic Ramos

Costume Design
Peggy Farrell

Production Assistant
Elizabeth Gazzara

Associate Producer
Stephen F. Kesten

Makeup Artist
Vincent Callaghan

Costume Design
Emanuel Ungaro

Set Decoration
John Godfrey

Production Manager
Stephen F. Kesten

Hairstylist
Verne Caruso

Art Direction
Rene D'Auriac

First Assistant Director
Michael Haley

Second Assistant Director
Tom Fritz

Assistant Director Trainee
Penney Finkelman Cox

Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Michael Jiron

Sound Mixer
Jack C. Jacobsen

Sound Mixer
Dennis Maitland

Sound Recordist
Daniel Rosenblum

Writer
John Cassavetes

Sound Effects
Jeff Bushelman

Second Unit Director
Gaetano Lisi

Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Tom Beckert

Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Wayne Artman

Boom Operator
Tod A. Maitland

Sound Recordist
James Perdue

Sound Effects
Pat Somerset

Sound
Stan Gordon

Camera Operator
Lou Barlia

Key Grip
Dennis Gamiello

Still Photographer
Adger W. Cowans

Publicist
Ann Guerin

Production Office Coordinator
Eileen Eichenstein

Special Effects
Connie Brink

Still Photographer
Jessica Burstein

Music Editor
Cliff Kohlweck

Transportation Captain
James Giblin

Script Supervisor
Nancy Hopton

Dolly Grip
John Mazzoni

Assistant Editor
Lori Blounstein

Dialogue Coach
Richard M. Kaye

First Assistant Camera
Sandy Brooke

Special Effects
Ron Ottesen

Second Assistant Camera
Ricki-Ellen Brooke

Property Master
Walter Stocklin

Location Manager
James E. Foote

Special Effects
Al Griswold

Best Boy Electric
Ken Connors

Aerial Director of Photography
Peter Garbarini

Best Boy Grip
Tom Volpe

Wardrobe Supervisor
Marilyn Putnam

Gaffer
Russell Engels

Still Photographer
Larry Shaw

Stunt Double
Victoria Vanderkloot

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