From Corleone to Brooklyn (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 1979, From Corleone to Brooklyn is a crime film directed by Umberto Lenzi, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Maurizio Merli takes up a familiar role as Commissioner Berni; a cop who puts his life on the line to transport a witness from Corleone to New York City in order to testify against a mob boss on trial for murder. Along the way, Berni and his prisoner face a series of traps set up by the Mafia.
Who’s in it. From Corleone to Brooklyn stars Maurizio Merli as Commissario Giorgio Berni, Mario Merola as Michele Barresi, Van Johnson as Lieutenant Sturges and Biagio Pelligra as Salvatore Scalia, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, From Corleone to Brooklyn has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch From Corleone to Brooklyn page.
If you liked it. Fans of From Corleone to Brooklyn tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch From Corleone to Brooklyn (1979)?
- In US, From Corleone to Brooklyn is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is From Corleone to Brooklyn worth watching?
- From Corleone to Brooklyn holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in From Corleone to Brooklyn?
- From Corleone to Brooklyn stars Maurizio Merli, Mario Merola, Van Johnson, Biagio Pelligra and Nando Marineo.
- When was From Corleone to Brooklyn released?
- From Corleone to Brooklyn was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.