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Robert De Niro
De Niro's career needs no introduction. A double Academy Award winner, with over 90 films to his name - interestingly De Niro can lay claim to be involved in the 3 greatest gangster movies ever - Goodfellas, Godfather and, of course Once Upon A Time In America.
James Woods
A film veteran, Woods films include Nixon and True Crime. He cites Once Upon A Time in America as one of the film roles he is most proud of.
Joe Pesci
This is the first time that Pesci appeared alongside De Niro in a gangster role. Academy Award winner for Goodfellas, Pesci films include Casino, A Bronx Tale and Lethal Weapon 2-3.
Sergio Leone
Inventor of the 'Spaghetti Western' Leone directed Clint Eastwood in A Fistful of Dollars, A Few Dollars More and The Good, The Bad & The Ugly. He then went on to create his "ultimate Western" Once Upon A Time In The West starring Henry Fonda. Leone's magnum opus Once Upon A Time In America was released in 1984.
Music Composed by Ennio Morricone
Leone frequently worked with Morricone. He won a BAFTA for Best Score for Once Upon A Time In America.
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