


“He's got to get out, if he's going to get ahead.”
A 19 year old Brooklyn boy who is torn between two worlds when his photography portfolio wins him a partial scholarship to NYU. He must figure out how to balance his Italian neighborhood roots with the expansive, sophisticated world on the other side of the East River. Based on Tim McLoughlin's novel "Heart of the Old Country".
Director
François Velle
Writers
Tatiana Blackington
Release Date
September 8, 2008
Runtime
1h 47m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Vote Count
52
Serenade Films
Mr. Nice
Olympus Pictures