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CRIME . 1984 . 1h 25m . English . 4.5/10

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"At 19, they gave him the streets. Tonight, they're going to take them back."

A New York City drug dealer decides to get out of the business, but has to flee from mobsters.

Director Amos Poe
Starring Vincent Spano, Michael Winslow, Kate Vernon
4.5/10
Rating
1h 25m
Runtime
1984
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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At 19, they gave him the streets. Tonight, they're going to take them back.

A New York City drug dealer decides to get out of the business, but has to flee from mobsters.

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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP

Director
Alphabet City was directed by Amos Poe.
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Cast
Vincent Spano stars as Johnny in Alphabet City.
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Year context
Alphabet City was released 42 years ago in 1984.
Alphabet City is a Crime, Drama, Action film with a runtime of 1h 25m.

CAST (20)

Vincent Spano
Vincent Spano
Johnny
Michael Winslow
Michael Winslow
Lippy
Kate Vernon
Kate Vernon
Angie
Jami Gertz
Jami Gertz
Sophia
Zohra Lampert
Zohra Lampert
Mama
Raymond Serra
Raymond Serra
Gino
DJ
Daniel Jordano
Juani
Tom Mardirosian
Tom Mardirosian
Benny
CM
Christina Marie Denihan
Beby Renee
Tom Wright
Tom Wright
Chauffeur
Clifton Powell
Clifton Powell
Ramon
KM
Kenny Marino
Tony
BD
Bruno Damon
Mama's Friend
RB
Richard Bassett
Preppie
John McCurry
John McCurry
Junkie / Guard #1
GK
George Kyle
Junkie / Guard #2
GT
Gary Tacon
Junkie / Guard #3
LR
Luther Rucker
Junkie / Guard #4
Miguel Piñero
Miguel Piñero
Dealer
BM
Barry Mitchell
Water Pistol Man

CREW

Director
Writer

STUDIOS (1)

Andrew Braunsberg Productions

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
85 min (1h 25m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
4.5/10 (31 votes)
Popularity
4
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Alphabet City about?
A New York City drug dealer decides to get out of the business, but has to flee from mobsters.
How long is Alphabet City?
Alphabet City has a runtime of 85 minutes (1h 25m).
Who directed Alphabet City?
Alphabet City was directed by Amos Poe.
Who stars in Alphabet City?
The cast of Alphabet City includes Vincent Spano, Michael Winslow, Kate Vernon, Jami Gertz, Zohra Lampert.
What is the rating of Alphabet City?
Alphabet City has a rating of 4.5 out of 10 based on 31 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (3)

Crime Drama Action

KEYWORDS (2)

new york city neo-noir
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