Gloria
Gloria is a 1980 American neo-noir crime thriller film written and directed by John Cassavetes. It tells the story of a gangster's girlfriend who goes on the run with a young boy who is being hunted by the mob for information he may or may not have. It stars Gena Rowlands, Julie Carmen, Buck Henry, and John Adames.
Plot
In South Bronx, Jeri Dawn is heading home with groceries. Inside the lobby of her apartment building, she passes a man whose dress and appearance are out of place. The woman quickly boards the elevator.
Awards
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author | John Cassavetes |
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award | Golden Lion Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor |
contentLocation | New Jersey New York City |
director | John Cassavetes |
editor | George C. Villaseñor |
events | organized crime |
genre | crime drama thriller |
keywords | act apartment building belong bible boarding school build capture flee flophouse hear hide hide out hotel room kill manhattan mob family mob hit morning news reporter old friends safe deposit box south bronx survive suspect swat team |
musicBy | Bill Conti |
nomination | Academy Award for Best Actress Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor |
producer | Sam Shaw |
productionCompany | Columbia Pictures |
publisher | Columbia Pictures |
recordedAt | New Jersey New York City |
theme | neo-noir |