Gabriel Palombra, a Venetian Punchinello Street show operator decides to move to America leaving his wife, Sorrentina, behind, with a promise to send for her. In the United States, disillusioned, he takes a job as porter in a barbershop, but when he is rewarded for returning a lost pocketbook, manicurist "Babe" Reynolds persuades him to bet on a winning horse. Under her influence he rises to wealth. Meanwhile, Sorrentina arrives in New York and takes work as a flower girl.
The Hustler
Drama, Romance
7.7
The Talented Mr. Ripley
Thriller, Crime, Drama
7.2
American Psycho
Thriller, Drama, Crime
7.4
Shortbus
Romance, Drama, Comedy
6.3
The Docks of New York
Drama, Romance
6.9
Do the Right Thing
Drama
7.8
The Jazz Singer
Drama, Music
6.1
Dog Day Afternoon
Crime, Drama, Thriller
7.8
Sweet Smell of Success
Drama
7.6
Raging Bull
Drama
7.9
Land of Plenty
Drama
6.1
State of Grace
Drama, Crime, Thriller
6.9
Nostalgia
Drama, Romance
7.8
Party Monster
Comedy, Drama, Crime, Thriller
5.8
25th Hour
Crime, Drama
7.3
Changing Lanes
Thriller, Drama
6.3
Pieces of April
Comedy, Drama
6.5
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Science Fiction, Drama, Romance
8.1
Léon: The Professional
Crime, Drama, Action
8.3
Taxi Driver
Crime, Drama
8.1