A skilled young street fighter battles criminals across the rooftops of New York City.A skilled young street fighter battles criminals across the rooftops of New York City.A skilled young street fighter battles criminals across the rooftops of New York City.
- Awards
- 1 nomination
Jay Boryea
- Willie
- (as Jay M. Boryea)
- Director
- Writers
- All cast & crew
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Storyline
Did you know
- TriviaThis is the final theatrical film directed by Robert Wise.
- SoundtracksAvenue D
Written by David A. Stewart, Etta James and Richard Feldman
Performed by Etta James featuring David A. Stewart
Featured review
Rooftops is sort of Robert Wise's version of his West Side Story set in the eighties. The film has capoeria, karate and street fights. The film featured many young actors like Jason Gedrick, Tisha Campbell and Allen Payne. I like this movie though.
- DunnDeeDaGreat
- May 6, 2002
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Box office
- Gross US & Canada
- $2,043,889
- Opening weekend US & Canada
- $1,111,263
- Mar 19, 1989
- Gross worldwide
- $2,043,889
- Runtime1 hour 38 minutes
- Color
- Sound mix
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85 : 1
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