Cast: Burt Young

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Burt Young. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Once Upon a Time in America

1984 · Movie · 225 min. · United States

Direction Sergio Leone

Cast Robert De Niro · James Woods · Elizabeth McGovern · Tuesday Weld

Synopsis Once Upon a Time in America (1984) follows the life of David "Noodles" Aaronson, portrayed by Robert DeNiro, who returns to New York City after years in seclusion, breaking his promise to never come back following the tragic deaths of...

8.3

55K votes

8.3

55K votes

Chinatown

1974 · Movie · 131 min. · United States

Direction Roman Polanski

Cast Jack Nicholson · Faye Dunaway · John Huston · Perry Lopez

Synopsis Chinatown (1974) unfolds during a sweltering heat wave in 1930s Los Angeles, where residents are grappling with a severe water shortage due to an extended drought. The story revolves around private investigator Jake Gittes (Jack Nicholson), who operates a detective...

7.9

44K votes

7.9

44K votes

Transamerica

2005 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

Direction Duncan Tucker

Cast Felicity Huffman · Kevin Zegers · Fionnula Flanagan · Graham Greene

Synopsis Transamerica (2005) follows the story of a pre-operative trans woman (Felicity Huffman) who embarks on an unplanned adventure when she discovers she has a son. This son, now a teenager, is a runaway navigating the streets of New York City,...

7.1

8K votes

7.1

8K votes

Rocky

1976 · Movie · 119 min. · United States

Direction John G. Avildsen

Cast Sylvester Stallone · Talia Shire · Burt Young · Carl Weathers

Synopsis Rocky (1976) follows the journey of Rocky Balboa, a struggling boxer from Philadelphia who earns a living working in a meat-packing plant and fighting in local matches. His life takes a dramatic turn when the reigning world heavyweight champion, Apollo...

7.1

89K votes

7.1

89K votes

Direction Sylvester Stallone

Cast Sylvester Stallone · Talia Shire · Carl Weathers · Dolph Lundgren

Synopsis Rocky IV - Rocky vs. Drago: The Ultimate Director's Cut (2021) presents a fresh take on the classic boxing saga, marking the film's 35th anniversary with a director's cut that significantly alters the original narrative. This version excises many of...

6.9

207 votes

6.9

207 votes

The Gambler

1974 · Movie · 111 min. · United States

Direction Karel Reisz

Cast James Caan · Paul Sorvino · Lauren Hutton · Morris Carnovsky

Synopsis The Gambler (1974) follows the story of Alex Freed, a literature professor with a serious gambling addiction. After squandering his own funds, he turns to his girlfriend and mother for loans, only to find himself in even deeper trouble when...

6.6

361 votes

6.6

361 votes

Cinderella Liberty

1973 · Movie · 117 min. · United States

Direction Mark Rydell

Cast James Caan · Marsha Mason · Eli Wallach · Kirk Calloway

Synopsis Cinderella Liberty (1973) follows the story of a Navy sailor, portrayed by James Caan, who finds himself in a unique situation when he becomes enamored with a woman with a complex past, played by Marsha Mason. During an extended period...

6.5

137 votes

6.5

137 votes

Direction Uli Edel

Cast Jennifer Jason Leigh · Stephen Lang · Stephen Baldwin · Burt Young

Synopsis Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989) presents a vivid tableau of life in 1950s Brooklyn, where a diverse cast of characters grapple with personal and societal pressures. The narrative unfolds through the lens of a union strike leader who confronts his...

6.5

903 votes

6.5

903 votes

Rocky II

1979 · Movie · 119 min. · United States

Direction Sylvester Stallone

Cast Sylvester Stallone · Carl Weathers · Talia Shire · Burgess Meredith

Synopsis Rocky II (1979) follows the life of Rocky Balboa after his famous bout with Apollo Creed. Following the draw, Rocky's life changes dramatically as he enjoys his newfound fame and wealth. He marries Adrian, buys her a luxurious fur coat,...

6.4

25K votes

6.4

25K votes

40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic

2020 · Documentary · 30 min. · United States

Direction Derek Wayne Johnson

Cast Sylvester Stallone · Carl Weathers · Talia Shire · Burgess Meredith

Synopsis 40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic (2020) delves into the creation of the iconic film "Rocky" (1976), as Sylvester Stallone shares his experiences and insights from the making of the beloved classic that catapulted him to stardom....

6.4

58 votes

6.4

58 votes

6.4

152 votes

Win Win

2011 · Movie · 106 min. · United States

Direction Tom McCarthy

Cast Paul Giamatti · Amy Ryan · Bobby Cannavale · Jeffrey Tambor

Synopsis Win Win (2011) follows Mike Flaherty, a lawyer in financial distress who also serves as a high school wrestling coach. In a bid to save his practice, he assumes guardianship of an elderly client. However, the situation takes an unexpected...

6.2

5K votes

6.2

5K votes

Go Go Tales

2007 · Movie · 96 min. · United States

Direction Abel Ferrara

Cast Willem Dafoe · Matthew Modine · Bob Hoskins · Asia Argento

Synopsis Go Go Tales (2007) follows the story of Ray Ruby, a charismatic impresario who runs a glamorous go-go/cabaret club in the heart of downtown Manhattan. The club serves as a hub for dreams and dreamers, with the help of Ray's...

6.1

277 votes

6.1

277 votes

Wait Until Spring, Bandini

1989 · Movie · 100 min. · Belgium

6.0

51 votes

6.0

51 votes

Miami Vice (TV Series)

1984 · Series · 50 min. · United States

Direction Anthony Yerkovich · John Nicolella · Richard Compton · Leon Ichaso

Cast Don Johnson · Philip Michael Thomas · Edward James Olmos · Saundra Santiago

Synopsis Miami Vice (TV Series) (1984) aired from 1984 to 1990, spanning 5 seasons and 111 episodes. This groundbreaking television show delved into the gritty world of the Miami Metro-Dade police department's "Vice" unit, chronicling their relentless struggle against the city's...

6.0

26K votes

6.0

26K votes

Land of Plenty

2004 · Movie · 118 min. · United States

Direction Wim Wenders

Cast John Diehl · Michelle Williams · Richard Edson · Wendell Pierce

Synopsis Land of Plenty (2004) presents two contrasting views of the United States: one through the lens of a Vietnam veteran and the other through the perspective of a young American woman. Paul, a former Recon Marine, is consumed by his...

6.0

1K votes

6.0

1K votes

Rocky Balboa

2006 · Movie · 102 min. · United States

Direction Sylvester Stallone

Cast Sylvester Stallone · Burt Young · Antonio Tarver · Geraldine Hughes

Synopsis Rocky Balboa (2006) follows the journey of the iconic former heavyweight champion as he emerges from retirement to face a new opponent in a vastly different boxing landscape. After a simulated boxing match sees Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone) emerge victorious...

5.9

31K votes

5.9

31K votes

Twilight's Last Gleaming

1977 · Movie · 146 min. · United States

Direction Robert Aldrich

Cast Burt Lancaster · Richard Widmark · Charles Durning · Melvyn Douglas

Synopsis Twilight's Last Gleaming (1977) follows the gripping tale of a defiant USAF general, Lawrence Dell, who manages to break out of a military prison and seize control of an ICBM silo situated near Montana. Dell's audacious move sets the stage...

5.9

602 votes

5.9

602 votes

Rocky III

1982 · Movie · 99 min. · United States

Direction Sylvester Stallone

Cast Sylvester Stallone · Talia Shire · Burgess Meredith · Mr. T

Synopsis Rocky III (1982) follows the journey of the iconic boxer Rocky Balboa after his triumph over Apollo Creed. Enjoying a period of relaxation and deepening his bond with Creed and his wife, Rocky's world is turned upside down when he...

5.9

22K votes

5.9

22K votes

Direction Joel Silver

Cast Joe Pesci · Jacqueline Alexandra Citron · Kristen Amber Citron · Burt Young

Synopsis Tales from the Crypt: Split Personality (TV) (1992) follows the story of a con artist named Jack who has a peculiar fascination with both wealth and twins. His life takes an unexpected turn when he encounters a pair of affluent...

5.9

36 votes

5.9

36 votes