Movies
October, 1993
Robert de niro's impressive debut as a movie director is at least equal to his fine acting stint in A Bronx Tale (Savoy Pictures). First-rate as always, De Niro plays a bus driver trying to convince his growing son that a hardworking man is more heroic than a mobster. The boy is introduced as a nine-year-old who witnesses a shooting but doesn't identify the miscreant, a charismatic local hood named Sonny, played vividly by Chazz Palminteri (see Off Camera). Francis Capra plays the kid, known as...
