Flesh & Blood (1979)
Overview
A young street-tough-turned-boxer struggles to reach the top while finding his romance with an attractive TV reporter is complicated by an incestuous relationship with his mother.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.224 |
Directed By
Jud Taylor
Crew
Jud Taylor
Eric Bercovici
Pete Hamill
Gerald W. Abrams
Herbert Hirschman
Billy Goldenberg
Gerard Wilson
William Hiney
Gary Moreno
Vilmos Zsigmond
TOP CAST
Tom Berenger
Bobby Fallon
Mitchell Ryan
Jack Fallon
Kristin Griffith
Michelle Gordon
Denzel Washington
Kirk
Suzanne Pleshette
Kate Fallon
John Cassavetes
Gus Caputo
Anthony Charnota
Freddie
Bert Remsen
Joe Jorgenson
Dolph Sweet
Thompson
Ji-Tu Cumbuka
Woody Shaw
Bob Minor
Walker Lewis
Peter Hobbs
Sgt. Corrigan
Stack Pierce
Big Moony
Jack Rader
Charlie
William Elliott
Arthur Young
Sam Weisman
Lou Stevens
Álvaro López
Munoz
Frank Mugnolo
Carmine
Mike Arcesi
Stockwood
Chuck Hicks
Kingsize
John Hudkins
Bartender
Walter Olkewicz
1st Fat Guy
Gene LeBell
2nd Fat Guy
James Brewer
1st Cop
Ted White
2nd Cop
Felix Shuman
Gloves Official
Pat Billingsley
Older Official
Jerome Landfield
Man in Dressing Room
Eddy Donno
North Referee
Marques D. Houston
Raymond North
Nathan Davis
North Announcer
Ernest Robinson
North Corner
James Andelin
Harding
John Roselius
Soldier Bartlett
Leo Ranieri
Bartlett Referee
Joe Rodgers
Reporter
Edward Grennen
Lewis Announcer
Stan Berg
Lewis Referee
Charles Warfield
Curly Anderson
Nathaniel Morgan
Anderson Referee
Al de Rose
Anderson Corner
Luca Bercovici
Bellhop
Van Allen
Doctor
Bob Smith
Ringside Reporter
Tony Quintana
Ringside Reporter
Edwin Jahiel
Ringside Reporter
Clarence Davidson
Ringside Reporter
Paul Napier
TV Producer
Pat Corley
Madison Square Garden Reporter
Mike Evans
Fight Reporter
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