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1976
Bugsy Malone is a 1976 gangster musical comedy film written and directed by Alan Parker. A co-production of the United States and United Kingdom, it features an ensemble cast, comprising only child and teenage actors playing adult roles, with Jodie Foster, Scott Baio, and John Cassisi in major roles. The film tells the story of the rise of "Bugsy Malone" and the battle for power between "Fat Sam" and "Dandy Dan".
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It could be argued that the 1970s represented the zenith of creative freedom in the world’s cinema because many strange, bizarre and sometimes even dangerous ideas found their way to be represented on screen like never before and never again. A gangster film with a cast made entirely of children is one of these ideas, and it was realised by British director Alan Parker in *Bugsy Malone*, his feature film debut. The…More
