Two Bits (1995): Cast & Box Office
Two Bits is a 1995 family drama directed by James Foley, starring Jerry Barone as Gennaro Spirito, Alec Baldwin and Al Pacino. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes and earned $26,282 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 25m (85 min)
- Director
- James Foley
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Miramax
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Two Bits About?
The premise of Two Bits without spoilers.
A hot summer day in 1933 South Philadelphia finds 12‑year‑old Gennaro living with his widowed mother and ailing grandfather, who clings to his last quarter—promised to Gennaro for a cinema ticket. Instead, grandpa enlists the boy to settle unfinished business with a former love, turning the child's dream into a mission to deliver the precious coin.
Two Bits Themes & Keywords
· 8 tags- man wears eyeglasses
- movie theater
- old man
- suicide by hanging
- great depression
- confession
- grandfather grandson relationship
- independent film
Two Bits Cast & Characters
Jerry Barone leads the cast as Gennaro Spirito, with Alec Baldwin as Narrator and Al Pacino as Gitano Sabatoni. Directed by James Foley; 17 actors are credited in all.
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Director James Foley
- Jerry Barone as Gennaro Spirito
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Alec Baldwin as Narrator -
Al Pacino as Gitano Sabatoni -
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio as Luisa Spirito
Also Starring in Two Bits
· 13 more- Geoff Pierson Dr. Wilson
- Andy Romano Dr. Bruna
- Joe Grifasi Uncle Joe
- Donna Mitchell Mrs. Bruna
- Ron McLarty Irish
- Anthony DeSando Victor
- Joanna Merlin Guendolina
- Mary Testa Housewife
- Patrick Borriello Tullio
- Joey Perillo Replacement Ballyhoo Driver
- Mario D'Elia Petey's Dad
- Charley Scalies Ballyhoo Driver
- Sheila Murphy Mary Linguini
More from James Foley
More films directed by James Foley, best-rated first: Glengarry Glen Ross, After Dark, My Sweet, At Close Range and Confidence.
Two Bits Box Office
Two Bits grossed $26,282 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$26.3K
- US & Canada
- $26.3K
Two Bits Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Two Bits.
Two Bits Also Known As
13 alternative titles, including “25 Cents” and “Instant de bonheur”.
- Also known as
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- 25 Cents
- Instant de bonheur
- Un giorno da ricordare
- 25 Cents - Höre nie auf, dir etwas zu wünschen
- Четвертак
- Egy nap a mozi
- Poslední čtvrťák
- Um Dia Para Relembrar
- 투 비츠
- Pamiętny dzień
- 两毛五
- Ketvirtis dolerio
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- 天国の約束
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Two Bits FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Two Bits, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Two Bits?
Two Bits runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).
When was Two Bits released?
Two Bits was released on October 22, 1995.
Who directed Two Bits?
Two Bits was directed by James Foley.
More films by James Foley Who is in the cast of Two Bits?
Two Bits stars Jerry Barone as Gennaro Spirito, Alec Baldwin as Narrator and Al Pacino as Gitano Sabatoni, among 17 credited actors.
How much did Two Bits make at the box office?
Two Bits grossed $26,282 worldwide.
Does Two Bits have a post-credit scene?
No. Two Bits has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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