The Joe Spinell Story

The Joe Spinell Story

The Joe Spinell Story

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The Joe Spinell Story

2001

0h 49m

5.1(8 votes)

Documentary

Overview

The Joe Spinell Story is a An outstanding and eye-opening documentary, made in 2001 for the Anchor Bay DVD release of Maniac (1980). His most notable roles were as mafioso Willi Cicci in The Godfather and The Godfather Part II, and as loan shark Tony Gazzo in Rocky and Rocky II. Although primarily known as a character actor, Spinell co-wrote and starred as a serial killer in the 1980 film, Maniac.

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19 members

Acting

Joe Cirillo

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Joe Cirillo

Directing

William Lustig

Self

William Lustig

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Frank Pesce

Self

Frank Pesce

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Caroline Munro

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Caroline Munro

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Tony Conforti

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Buddy Giovinazzo

Self

Buddy Giovinazzo

Acting

Jason Miller

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Jason Miller

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Grace Raimo

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Luke Walter

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Kate Forster

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Kate Forster

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Robert Forster

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Robert Forster

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Sonny Grosso

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Sonny Grosso

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Patrick Jude

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Writing

William James Kennedy

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Richard Lynch

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Richard Lynch

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Thomas C. Rainone

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John Scott

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Steven Spielberg

(archive footage)

Steven Spielberg

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Joe Spinell

(archive footage)

Joe Spinell

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