Bronx Cheers is a 1991 short film directed by Raymond De Felitta. It follows Danny who returns to the Bronx after serving in World War II. He dreams of becoming a songwriter and instead gets sidetracked by an aging boxer tired of taking dives. After an ingenious ploy, both friends get exactly what they dreamed for. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
Top Cast
Macka Foley as Walter
Jolene Rae Harrington as Judy Schwartzbaum (as Jolene Rae)
Cathy McAuley as Faye McPherson
Sean Stanek as Danny DePalma
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