two bits

Director: james foley

Actor: al pacino,mary elizabeth mastrantonio,jerry barone,patrick borriello

Data Published: Wed Nov 22 1995

Genres: Drama

Key Words: man wears eyeglasses,old man,suicide by hanging,great depression,cinema

IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0114753/

WIKI: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two_Bits

Description: Two Bits is a movie starring Al Pacino, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, and Jerry Barone. Gennaro lives with his ailing grandpa, who sits outside holding tight to his last quarter. But grandpa's not ready to die, he has some unfinished...

Plot: It is a hot summer day in 1933 in South Philadelphia, where 12-year-old Gennaro lives with his widowed mom and his ailing grandfather. His grandfather sits outside holding tight to his last quarter. He has promised the quarter to Gennaro so the boy can buy a ticket to a plush new movie theater. But grandpa is not ready to pass on the quarter or pass on to his final reward. He has some unfinished business with a woman from his past, and he enlists Gennaro to act as his emissary.