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The Super

  • 1991
  • R
  • 1h 35m
IMDb RATING
5.7/10
7.1K
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Joe Pesci and Todd Monteiro in The Super (1991)
Karma comes into play when a wealthy wisecracking landlord is ordered by a court to live in the filthy building that he runs.
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Karma comes into play when a wealthy wisecracking landlord is ordered by a court to live in the filthy building that he runs.Karma comes into play when a wealthy wisecracking landlord is ordered by a court to live in the filthy building that he runs.Karma comes into play when a wealthy wisecracking landlord is ordered by a court to live in the filthy building that he runs.

  • Director
    • Rod Daniel
  • Writer
    • Sam Simon
  • Stars
    • Joe Pesci
    • Vincent Gardenia
    • Madolyn Smith Osborne
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    • IMDb RATING
    5.7/10
    7.1K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Rod Daniel
    • Writer
      • Sam Simon
    • Stars
      • Joe Pesci
      • Vincent Gardenia
      • Madolyn Smith Osborne
    • 33User reviews
    • 10Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 nomination total

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    Top Cast49

    Joe Pesci
    Joe Pesci
    • Louie Kritski
    Vincent Gardenia
    Vincent Gardenia
    • Big Lou Kritski
    Madolyn Smith Osborne
    Madolyn Smith Osborne
    • Naomi Bensinger
    Rubén Blades
    Rubén Blades
    • Marlon
    • (as Ruben Blades)
    Stacey Travis
    Stacey Travis
    • Heather
    Carole Shelley
    Carole Shelley
    • Irene Kritski
    Kenny Blank
    Kenny Blank
    • Tito
    Paul Benjamin
    Paul Benjamin
    • Gilliam
    Beatrice Winde
    • Leotha
    Bhubeshi Bodibe
    • Goode
    Abdoulaye NGom
    Abdoulaye NGom
    • Stubbs
    • (as Abdoulaye N'Gom)
    Carol Jean Lewis
    • Eleanor
    Anthony Heald
    Anthony Heald
    • Ron Nessim
    Daniel Baltzman
    • Young Louie
    Jack Hallett
    Jack Hallett
    • Young Big Lou
    Steven Rodriquez
    • Pedro Diaz
    Eileen Galindo
    Eileen Galindo
    • Linda Diaz
    LaTanya Richardson Jackson
    LaTanya Richardson Jackson
    • Judge Smith
    • (as LaTanya Richardson)
    • Director
      • Rod Daniel
    • Writer
      • Sam Simon
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    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

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    Comedy

    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Despite having a starring role in many films before this one, this is the first movie in Joe Pesci's career where he received top billing.
    • Goofs
      When Kritski find his car stripped down, he touches it and the alarm sounds off. Since the thieves took the battery the alarm could not function.
    • Quotes
      • Louie Kritski: You want your electricity fixed? Move. Check into the fucking Plaza, just gimmie the rent Lady!
      • Eleanor: Look at my boy. How's he supposed to do his schoolwork at night? By candle light?
      • Louie Kritski: Lincoln did. Hey maybe he'll grown up to be president, what the fuck do I know? Just gimmie the rent!
    • Connections
      Featured in Night After Night: Episode dated 2 October 1991 (1991)
    • Soundtracks
      Sh-Boom
      Written by Carl Feaster, James Keys, Floyd McRae, Claude Feaster and James Edwards
      Performed by The Chords
      Courtesy of Atco Records
      By Arrangement with Warner Special Products

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    Details

    • Release date
      • October 4, 1991 (United States)
    • Countries of origin
      • Japan
      • United States
    • Languages
      • English
      • Spanish
    • Also known as
      • En rutten värd
    • Filming locations
      • 1158 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, USA(Grocery store)
    • Production companies
      • Largo Entertainment
      • JVC Entertainment Networks
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    Box office

    • Budget
      • $22,000,000 (estimated)
    • Gross US & Canada
      • $11,000,863
    • Opening weekend US & Canada
      • $3,656,390
      • Oct 6, 1991
    • Gross worldwide
      • $11,000,863
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 35m(95 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

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