Beyond Wiseguys: Italian Americans & the Movies

Name: Beyond Wiseguys: Italian Americans & the Movies
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2008-01-20
Cast: Paul Borghese, Francis Capra, Dominic Chianese, Ben Gazzara, Chazz Palminteri

2008 · Steven Fischler

Interviews, film clips and home movies from Italian American filmmakers highlight personal experiences and comment on Hollywood's politics and cultural impact.

Documentary portrays the saga of how Italian Americans went from being outsiders who were stereotyped as gangsters in American movies to insiders in Hollywood who took control of their own stories. Interviews, film clips and home movies from Italian American filmmakers highlight personal experiences and comment on Hollywood's politics and cultural impact.

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