Broken Noses

1987 1h 15m EN

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6.5

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★6.5TMDB · 8

Documentary

Synopsis

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Photographer Bruce Weber profiles boxer Andy Minsker, including his pro career and family relations, and the boys' boxing club Minsker runs.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Andy Minsker
Himself

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Bruce Weber
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 75-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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39 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 7

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Bruce Weber, shot by Jeff Preiss. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Phyllis Famiglietti shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0159307 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

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Only 8 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Bruce Weber directs. Jeff Preiss behind the camera. Phyllis Famiglietti cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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1Tight 75-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
239 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Bruce Weber, shot by Jeff Preiss. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Phyllis Famiglietti shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6IMDB entry: tt0159307 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 8 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.