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Sing (1989)

PG_13 98 min  -  Drama  -   31 March 1989 (USA)
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A teen film about an Italian punk forced to work with an innocent Jewish girl.

Director:

Richard J. Baskin

Writer:

Dean Pitchford

Stars:

Lorraine Bracco, Peter Dobson and Jessica Steen
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Lorraine Bracco ...
Miss Lombardo
Peter Dobson ...
Dominic
Jessica Steen ...
Hannah Gottschalk
Louise Lasser ...
Rosie
George DiCenzo George DiCenzo ...
Mr. Marowitz
Patti LaBelle ...
Mrs. DeVere
Susan Peretz Susan Peretz ...
Mrs. Tucci
Laurnea Wilkerson Laurnea Wilkerson ...
Zena
Rachel Sweet Rachel Sweet ...
Cecelia (singer)
Scott Wentworth Scott Wentworth ...
Freddy
David Coury David Coury ...
Mickey
Yank Azman ...
Mr. Frye (as Jank Azman)
Jason Blicker ...
Ari
Cuba Gooding Jr. ...
Stanley
Adam Kositsky Adam Kositsky ...
Nathan
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Storyline

A woman returns to her high school as a teacher and convinces the school punk to become involved in the schools annual production "sing". When the board of education decides to close the school and refuses to allow the annual event to be held, the neighborhood and students come together to put the event on one last time. A cross between "Fame" and "Footloose". Written by Tony Laird <garde@iname.com>  

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Plot Keywords:

High School | Italian | Street Life | Cult Favorite | School Play  | See more »

Genres:

Drama

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

A Um Passo da Fama See more »

Filming Locations:

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA See more »

Box Office

Gross:

$2,260,616 (USA)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

TriStar Pictures See more »
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Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color (Technicolor)
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Goofs

Continuity: When Dominic picks up a bread stick at Hannah's 18th, she lowers her hand from her brow in a closeup shot, and then again in a wide angle. See more »

Connections

References "Wheel of Fortune" (1983) See more »

Soundtracks

"One More Time"
Written by Tom Snow and Dean Pitchford
Performed by Michael Bolton See more »