

Somebody Up There Likes Me
1956-07-04 · 113 min · ★ 7.2
The story of boxer Rocky Graziano's rise from juvenile delinquent to world champ.
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Production details
- Directors
- Robert Wise
- Production companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 1,920,000
- Revenue
- USD 3,360,000
Top Cast
Paul NewmanRocky Graziano
Pier AngeliNorma Graziano
Everett SloaneIrving Cohen
Eileen HeckartMa Barbella
Sal MineoRomolo
Harold J. StoneNick Barbella
Joseph BuloffBenny
Arch JohnsonHeldon
Sammy WhiteWhitey Bimstein
Theodore NewtonEdward Eagan
Steve McQueenFidel (uncredited)
Stanley AdamsRomolo's Attorney (uncredited)
Fred AldrichRingside Photographer (uncredited)
William BoyettMilitary Policeman (uncredited)
Bart BravermanBoy (uncredited)
Frank CampanellaDetective (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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