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

Plot Ex-gangster David Aaronson (Robert DeNiro) is drawn back to New York City after years of being in hiding, despite his vow to never return after the deaths of his friends...

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

Plot It is set during a heat wave in 1930s Los Angeles, whose residents are suffering from a water shortage as a result of an ongoing drought. Private investigator Jake Gittes...

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

Plot A pre-operative male-to-female transsexual (Felicity Huffman) takes an unexpected journey when she learns that she fathered a son, now a teenage runaway hustling on the streets of New York.

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

Plot Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone) is a down-on-his-luck Philadelphia southpaw who works at a meat-packing factory while fighting at a local club. Hes given the chance of a lifetime when the...

7.1

89K votes

7.1

89K votes

The Gambler

1974 · Movie · 111 min. · United States

Direction Karel Reisz

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

Plot Alex Freed is a literature professor. He has the gambling vice. When he has lost all his money, he borrows from his girlfriend, then his mother and finally some bad...

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

Plot A lonely Navy sailor (James Caan) falls in love with a hooker (Marsha Mason) and becomes a surrogate father figure for her son during an extended liberty due to his...

6.5

137 votes

6.5

137 votes

Last Exit to Brooklyn

1989 · Movie · 98 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Uli Edel

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

Plot A gallery of characters in Brooklyn in the 1950s are crushed by their surroundings and selves: a union strike leader discovers he is gay; a prostitute falls in love with...

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

Plot In the aftermath of his celebrated match with World Heavyweight Champion Apollo Creed, Rocky Balboa enjoys his success, and the money he earned from the match, which was declared a...

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

Plot Over forty years after the release of Rocky (1976), Sylvester Stallone recounts the making of the beloved classic that made him an icon.

6.4

58 votes

6.4

58 votes

Columbo: Undercover (TV)

1994 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

6.4

152 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

Plot Struggling attorney Mike Flaherty (Paul Giamatti), who volunteers as a high-school wrestling coach, takes on the guardianship of an elderly client in a desperate attempt to keep his practice afloat....

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

Plot Ray Ruby's paradise: a classy go go/cabaret in downtown Manhattan is a factory of dreams and dreamers, run by the charismatic impresario Ray Ruby, with the expert assistance from long...

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

Plot TV Series (1984-1990). 5 Seasons. 111 Episodes. Miami Vice was one of the most innovative and powerful TV series of all time, focusing on the Miami Metro-Dade police "Vice" department...

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

Plot Two very different perspectives on the USA: through the eyes of a Vietnam veteran and from the point of view of a young American woman. Ex-Recon Marine Paul is obsessed...

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

Plot In “ROCKY BALBOA”, the former heavyweight champion steps out of retirement and back into the ring, pitting himself against a new rival in a dramatically different era. After a virtual...

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

Plot A renegade USAF general, Lawrence Dell, escapes from a military prison and takes over an ICBM silo near Montana and threatens to provoke World War 3 unless the President revels...

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

Plot Having defeated boxer Apollo Creed, Rocky now finds himself in an excellent position to take it easy for a while. He develops a great friendship with Creed and spends more...

5.9

22K votes

5.9

22K votes

Tales from the Crypt: Split Personality (TV)

1992 · Movie · 28 min. · United States

Direction Joel Silver

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

Plot A swindler, Jack loves money and... twins. One day he meets rich twins that show interest in him.

5.9

36 votes

5.9

36 votes

The Day The Ponies Come Back

2000 · Movie · 101 min. · United States

Direction Jerry Schatzberg

Cast Burt Young · Guillaume Canet · Nick Sandow · Monica Trombetta

Plot Daniel (Guillaume Canet) repairs brass instruments for a living, and when he journeys to New York to work on some French horns for Paul (Tony Lo Bianco), a business friend,...

5.8

72 votes

5.8

72 votes