American Boy: A Profile of Steven Prince (1978)

Directed by

Martin Scorsese

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Runtime

55 min

Rated

NR

Rating

6.7 of 10 from 44 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary profiles Steven Prince, a friend of Martin Scorsese who performed a small role in Taxi Driver. Prince tells extended stories from his own life, covering a range of personal and unusual experiences.

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What happens

American Boy: A Profile of Steven Prince is a 1978 documentary directed by Martin Scorsese. Its subject is Scorsese's friend Steven Prince, known for his small role as Easy Andy, the gun salesman in Taxi Driver. Prince is a raconteur who tells stories about various events in his life. The Neil Young song "Time Fades Away" is featured in the film. A sequel, American Prince, was released in 2009 and was directed by Tommy Pallotta. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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