
2008 | 1h 47m
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".
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".
Gina Abruzzi

Roger Rees
Professor Reyerson

Tony Cucci
Big Lou

Michael Kelly
Danny
Anthony Fazio
Little Joey

Louis Mustillo
Fat Sal
