Rumble Fish

Rumble Fish

Rusty James can't live up to his brother's reputation. His brother can't live it down.

R 1983 · 94 min · ★ 7.0 · Crime, Drama, Romance

Absent-minded street thug Rusty James struggles to live up to his legendary older brother's reputation, and longs for the days of gang warfare.

Directed by Francis Ford Coppola · Written by Francis Ford Coppola

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