"I don’t go down for nobody."

1980

2h 9m

7.9(4478 votes)

Drama

Overview

The life of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose violence and temper that led him to the top in the ring destroyed his life outside of it.

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Cast & Crew

112 members

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Robert De Niro

Jake LaMotta

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Cathy Moriarty

Vickie LaMotta

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Joe Pesci

Joey LaMotta

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Frank Vincent

Salvy Batts

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Nicholas Colasanto

Tommy Como

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Theresa Saldana

Lenore

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Mario Gallo

Mario

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Frank Adonis

Patsy

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Joseph Bono

Guido

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Frank Topham

Toppy

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Lori Anne Flax

Irma

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Charles Scorsese

Charlie - Man with Como

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Don Dunphy

Radio Announcer

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Bill Hanrahan

Eddie Eagan

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Rita Bennett

Emma - Miss 48's

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James V. Christy

Dr. Pinto

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Bernie Allen

Comedian

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Floyd Anderson

Jimmy Reeves (Reeves Fight)

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Gene LeBell

Ring Announcer (Reeves Fight)

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Harold Valan

Referee (Reeves Fight)

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Crew

Victor Magnotta

Fighting Soldier (Reeves Fight)

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Johnny Barnes

Sugar Ray Robinson (First Robinson Fight)

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John Thomas

Trainer (First Robinson Fight)

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Kenny Davis

Referee (First Robinson Fight)

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Paul Carmello

Ring Announcer (First Robinson Fight)

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Jimmy Lennon Sr.

Ring Announcer (Second Robinson Fight / Dauthuille Fight)

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Bobby Rings

Referee (Second Robinson Fight)

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Kevin Mahon

Tony Janiro (Janiro Fight)

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Marty Denkin

Referee (Janiro Fight)

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Shay Duffin

Ring Announcer (Janiro Fight)

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Eddie Mustafa Muhammad

Billy Fox (Fox Fight)

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Dick Whittington

Ring Announcer (Fox Fight)

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Jack Lotz

Referee (Fox Fight)

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Kevin Breslin

Heckler (Fox Fight)

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Louis Raftis

Marcel Cerdan (Cerdan Fight)

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Frank Shain

Ring Announcer (Cerdan Fight)

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Coley Wallace

Joe Louis (Cerdan Fight)

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Fritzie Higgins

Woman with Vickie (Cerdan Fight)

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George Latka

Referee (Cerdan Fight)

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Fred Dennis

Cornerman #1 (Cerdan Fight)

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Robert B. Loring

Cornerman #2 (Cerdan Fight)

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Johnny Turner

Laurent Dauthuille (Dauthuille Fight)

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Vern De Paul

Dauthuille's Trainer (Dauthuille Fight)

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Chuck Hassett

Referee (Dauthuille Fight)

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Ken Richards

Reporter at Phone Booth (Dauthuille Fight)

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Peter Fain

Dauthuille Corner Man (Dauthuille Fight)

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Billy Varga

Ring Announcer (Third Robinson Fight)

Crew

Harvey Parry

Referee (Third Robinson Fight)

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Ted Husing

Ted Husing - TV Announcer (voice) (Third Robinson Fight)

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Michael Badalucco

Soda Fountain Clerk

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Thomas Beansy Lobasso

Beansy

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Paul Forrest

Monsignor

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Peter Petrella

Johnny

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Sal Serafino Tomassetti

Webster Hall Bouncer

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Geraldine Smith

Janet

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Writing

Mardik Martin

Copa Waiter

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Maryjane Lauria

Girl #1

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Linda Artuso

Girl #2

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Peter Savage

Jackie Curtie

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Daniel P. Conte

Detroit Promoter

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Joe Malanga

Bodyguard

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Sabine Turco Jr.

Bouncer at Copa

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Steve Orlando

Bouncer at Copa

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Silvio García Jr.

Bouncer at Copa

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John Arceri

Maitre 'D

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Joseph A. Morale

Man at Table #1

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James Dimodica

Man at Table #2

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Robert Uricola

Man Outside Cab

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Andrea Orlando

Woman in Cab

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Allan Malamud

Reporter at Jake's House

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D.J. Blair

State Attorney Bronson

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Laura James

Mrs. Bronson

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Richard McMurray

J.R.

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Crew

Mary Albee

Underage I.D. Girl

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Lisa Katz

Woman with I.D. Girl

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Candy Moore

Linda

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Richard A. Berk

Musician #1

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Theodore Saunders

Musician #2

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Noah Young

Musician #3

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Nick Trisko

Bartender Carlo

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Lou Tiano

Ricky

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Bob Evan Collins

Arresting Deputy #1

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Wally K. Berns

Arresting Deputy #2

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Allen Joseph

Jeweler

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Bob Aaron

Prison Guard #1

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Glenn Leigh Marshall

Prison Guard #2

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Martin Scorsese

Barbizon Stagehand

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Vincent Barbi

New Yorker (uncredited)

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Joseph Bergmann

Sailor at Ballroom (uncredited)

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Scott Crawford

Photographer (uncredited)

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Dennis Crosswhite

Reporter (uncredited)

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Robert Dahdah

Restaurant Doorman (uncredited)

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Vincent Di Paolo

Police Officer (uncredited)

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Bruno DiGiorgi

Soda Fountain Clerk (uncredited)

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Marty Farrell

Heckler in Bar (uncredited)

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R. Michael Givens

Photographer (uncredited)

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Charles Guardino

New Yorker (uncredited)

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Bob Harks

Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited)

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Chuck Hicks

Cornerman (uncredited)

Writing

Michael Charles Hill

Boxing Fan (uncredited)

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Walt La Rue

Cornerman (uncredited)

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Angelo Lamonea

Cornerman (uncredited)

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Crew

David LeBell

Mall Patron (uncredited)

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Tony Lip

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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Bill Mazer

Reporter (uncredited)

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Thomas Murphy

J.R.'s Friend (uncredited)

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Gil Perkins

Cornerman (uncredited)

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Jerry Schram

Party Dancer (uncredited)

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Glenn Stanton

Bar Hand (uncredited)

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John Turturro

Man at Webster Hall Table (uncredited)

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McKenzie Westmore

Jake's Daughter (uncredited)

Production

Juergen J. Straub

Ringside Boxing Pundit (uncredited)

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