Coney Island movie poster

Coney Island

February 4, 1991 0h 58m 6.0/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 1991. Coney Island is a history/documentary film. directed by Ric Burns. At just 58 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Philip Bosco, Al Lewis, and Vincent Gardenia

Synopsis

Before there was Disneyland, there was Coney Island. By the turn of the century, this tiny piece of New York real estate was internationally famous. On summer Sundays, three great pleasure domes--Steeplechase, Luna Park and Dreamland--competed for the patronage of a half-million people. By day it was the world's most amazing amusement park, by night, an electric "Eden".

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 4, 1991 35 years ago
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Runtime 0h 58m 58 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (1 votes)
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Language English Original language

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Steeplechase Films
  • GBH

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Coney Island about?

Before there was Disneyland, there was Coney Island. By the turn of the century, this tiny piece of New York real estate was internationally famous. On summer Sundays, three great pleasure domes-...

Who directed Coney Island?

Coney Island was directed by Ric Burns.

How long is Coney Island?

Coney Island has a runtime of 0 hours and 58 minutes (58 minutes total).

When was Coney Island released?

Coney Island was released on February 4, 1991 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Coney Island?

The main cast of Coney Island includes Philip Bosco, Al Lewis, Vincent Gardenia, Eli Wallach, Elliot Willensky.