Apple Pie (1976): cast, story & where to watch
1976 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1976, Apple Pie is a comedy film directed by Howard Goldberg, running about 76 minutes.
What it’s about. Gangster Jacques Blinbaum spins the tale of how he began his life of crime, beginning when he faked his own kidnapping in order to scam his father out of the ransom money. From there, Blinbaum moonlights as a costumed crusader, wandering the rooftops of Manhattan.
Who’s in it. Apple Pie stars Tony Azito as Jacques (the Ace) Blinbaum, Calvert DeForest as Entourage, Ruth Kaplan as Mama and Theodore Gottlieb as Papa, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Apple Pie sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Apple Pie page.
If you liked it. Fans of Apple Pie tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Apple Pie (1976)?
- In US, Apple Pie is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Apple Pie worth watching?
- Apple Pie holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Apple Pie?
- Apple Pie stars Tony Azito, Calvert DeForest, Ruth Kaplan, Theodore Gottlieb and Veronica Hamel.
- When was Apple Pie released?
- Apple Pie was released in 1976, with a runtime of about 76 minutes.