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Best Burt Young movies

Today we present the best Burt Young movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen ... and that you love! Let's go there with the best movies from Burt Young:

TOP 25: See You Tomorrow

Original Title: Ci vediamo domani
Burt Young as: Palagonia
Genre: Comedy
Release: 2013
2013 Italian comedy


TOP 24: She's So Lovely

Burt Young as: Lorenzo
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Romance
Release: 1997
Maureen is pregnant and her husband Eddie is missing. Nervous, Maureen shares a couple of drinks with neighbor Kiefer, who tries to rape her and then beats her. When Eddie returns and finds his wife bruised, he goes ballistic, shoots a paramedic and is put in a psychiatric institution. Ten years later, Eddie is released and finds that Maureen has divorced him and is remarried with three children, one of whom is his little girl Jeanie. Eddie goes to reclaim his wife

TOP 23: New York, I Love You

Burt Young as: Landlord (segment "Fatih Akin")
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Release: 2008
New York, I Love You delves into the intimate lives of New Yorkers as they grapple with, delight in and search for love. Journey from the Diamond District in the heart of Manhattan, through Chinatown and the Upper East Side, towards the Village, into Tribeca, and Brooklyn as lovers of all ages try to find romance in the Big Apple.


TOP 22: Amityville II: The Possession

Burt Young as: Anthony Montelli
Genre: Horror
Release: 1982
Eager to start afresh, the unsuspecting couple of Anthony and Dolores Montelli, along with their four children, move into their dream house in Amityville. However, right from the very first night, strange paranormal experiences shatter the Montellis' fantasy, as the restless spirits of the dead and the new home's dark secrets open the unfathomable black portal of hell. Now, the family's older child, Sonny, has become the perfect vessel of destruction, as the invisible demonic forces claim his soul. Can Father Frank Adamsky cleanse the infernal Amityville House?


TOP 21: The Killer Elite

Burt Young as: Mac
Genre: Action, Crime
Release: 1975
Mike Locken is one of the principle members of a group of freelance spies. A significant portion of their work is for the C.I.A. and while on a case for them one of his friends turns on him and shoots him in the elbow and knee. His assignment, to protect someone, goes down in flames. He is nearly crippled, but with braces is able to again become mobile. For revenge as much as anything else, Mike goes after his ex-friend.

TOP 20: Carnera: The Walking Mountain

Burt Young as: Lou Soresi
Genre: Drama
Release: 2008
The life of Primo Carnera a.k.a. "Ambling Alp", Italian professional boxer and the World Heavyweight Champion from June 1933 to June 1934, but also accused by some of having ties to the mob.


TOP 19: The Hideout

Original Title: Il nascondiglio
Burt Young as: Mueller
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Release: 2007
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TOP 18: Land of Plenty

Burt Young as: Sherman
Genre: Drama
Release: 2004
After living abroad, Lana returns to the United States, and finds that her uncle is a reclusive vagabond with psychic wounds from the Vietnam War.

TOP 17: Rob the Mob

Burt Young as: Joey D
Genre: Crime, Drama
Release: 2014
The true-life story of a crazy-in-love Queens couple who robbed a series of mafia social clubs and got away with it… for a while… until they stumble upon a score bigger than they ever planned and become targets of both the mob and the FBI.


TOP 16: Convoy

Burt Young as: Bobby 'Love Machine' 'Pig Pen'
Genre: Action, Comedy
Release: 1978
Truckers form a mile long "convoy" in support of a trucker's vendetta with an abusive sheriff...Based on the country song of same title by C.W. McCall.


TOP 15: Back to School

Burt Young as: Lou
Genre: Comedy
Release: 1986
Self-made millionaire Thornton Melon decides to get a better education and enrolls at his son Jason's college. While Jason tries to fit in with his fellow students, Thornton struggles to gain his son's respect, giving way to hilarious antics.

TOP 14: Twilight's Last Gleaming

Burt Young as: Augie Garvas
Genre: Thriller
Release: 1977
A renegade USAF general, Lawrence Dell, escapes from a military prison and takes over an ICBM silo near Montana and threatens to provoke World War 3 unless the President reveals details of a secret meeting held just after the start of the Vietnam War between Dell and the then President's most trusted advisors.


TOP 13: Last Exit to Brooklyn

Burt Young as: Big Joe
Genre: Drama
Release: 1989
A gritty Brooklyn story about union corruption, violence, taboos and social norms. The stories told are of the sailors, the prostitute, the union bosses, the hooligans and the gay community set in the early 50s.


TOP 12: The Pope of Greenwich Village

Burt Young as: Bed Bug Eddie
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Release: 1984
Charlie and his troublesome cousin Paulie decide to steal $150000 in order to back a "sure thing" race horse that Paulie has inside information on. The aftermath of the robbery gets them into serious trouble with the local Mafia boss and the corrupt New York City police department.


TOP 11: Rocky Balboa

Burt Young as: Paulie
Genre: Drama
Release: 2006
When he loses a highly publicized virtual boxing match to ex-champ Rocky Balboa, reigning heavyweight titleholder, Mason Dixon retaliates by challenging Rocky to a nationally televised, 10-round exhibition bout. To the surprise of his son and friends, Rocky agrees to come out of retirement and face an opponent who's faster, stronger and thirty years his junior.

TOP 10: The Gambler

Burt Young as: Carmine
Genre: Drama, Crime
Release: 1974
New York City English professor Axel Freed outwardly seems like an upstanding citizen. But privately Freed is in the clutches of a severe gambling addiction that threatens to destroy him.


TOP 9: Rocky III

Burt Young as: Paulie
Genre: Drama
Release: 1982
Now the world champion, Rocky Balboa is living in luxury and only fighting opponents who pose no threat to him in the ring, until Clubber Lang challenges him to a bout. After taking a pounding from Lang, the humbled champ turns to former bitter rival Apollo Creed for a rematch with Lang.


TOP 8: Win Win

Burt Young as: Leo Poplar
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Release: 2011
When down-on-his-luck part-time high school wrestling coach Mike agrees to become legal guardian to an elderly man, his ward's troubled grandson turns out to be a star grappler, sparking dreams of a big win -- until the boy's mother retrieves him.


TOP 7: Rocky IV

Burt Young as: Paulie
Genre: Drama
Release: 1985
After iron man Drago, a highly intimidating 6-foot-5, 261-pound Soviet athlete, kills Apollo Creed in an exhibition match, Rocky comes to the heart of Russia for 15 pile-driving boxing rounds of revenge.


TOP 6: Transamerica

Burt Young as: Murray
Genre: Drama
Release: 2005
Bree is about to get a sex change operation that will finally allow her to actually be what she’s already been in her mind for a long time: a transitioned woman. Yet before this happens she suddenly runs into her son who ends up coming for the trip across the United States.

TOP 5: Across 110th Street

Burt Young as: Lapides
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Release: 1972
In a daring robbery, some $300,000 is taken from the Italian mob. Several mafiosi are killed, as are two policemen. Lt. Pope and Capt. Mattelli are two New York City cops trying to break the case. Three small-time criminals are on the run with the money. Will the mafia catch them first, or will the police?


TOP 4: Rocky II

Burt Young as: Paulie
Genre: Drama
Release: 1979
After Rocky goes the distance with champ Apollo Creed, both try to put the fight behind them and move on. Rocky settles down with Adrian but can't put his life together outside the ring, while Creed seeks a rematch to restore his reputation. Soon enough, the "Master of Disaster" and the "Italian Stallion" are set on a collision course for a climactic battle that is brutal and unforgettable.


TOP 3: Rocky

Burt Young as: Paulie
Genre: Drama
Release: 1976
When world heavyweight boxing champion, Apollo Creed wants to give an unknown fighter a shot at the title as a publicity stunt, his handlers choose palooka Rocky Balboa, an uneducated collector for a Philadelphia loan shark. Rocky teams up with trainer Mickey Goldmill to make the most of this once in a lifetime break.


TOP 2: Chinatown

Burt Young as: Curly
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Release: 1974
Private eye Jake Gittes lives off of the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-World War II Southern California. Hired by a beautiful socialite to investigate her husband's extra-marital affair, Gittes is swept into a maelstrom of double dealings and deadly deceits, uncovering a web of personal and political scandals that come crashing together.


TOP 1: Once Upon a Time in America

Burt Young as: Joe
Genre: Crime, Drama
Release: 1984
A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan over thirty years later, where he once again must confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life.

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