A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan over thirty years later, where he once again must confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life.
Once Upon a Time in America has generally received very positive reviews.
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Once Upon a Time in America was released in 1984 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 759 reviews, giving Once Upon a Time in America (1984) an average rating of 82%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 88% and users giving an average score of 88%.
With a score of 82%, Once Upon a Time in America is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1984, which stands at 57%.
Other movies from 1984 with similar scores include films like Paris, Texas and The Times of Harvey Milk.
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