The film deals with the criminal ways and violent lives of a group of modern-day Gypsies based in New York City, following the grandson (Eric Roberts) of a Gypsy king (Sterling Hayden) who inherits the New York clan ahead of his father (Judd Hirsch), who tries to kill him.
12 November 1931, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
21 May 1928, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA
6 October 1934, New York City, New York, USA
30 July 1944, Utica, New York, USA
1 April 1952, Houston, Texas, USA
4 December 1936, Wilmington, Delaware, USA
19 December 1923, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
4 October 1946, New York City, New York, USA
15 March 1935, The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
1 November 1958, Bronx, New York, USA
28 April 1934, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
16 January 1943, Detroit, Michigan, USA
9 October 1930, Bronxville, New York, USA
26 January 1908, Paris, France
August 18, 1951 in New York City, New York, USA
28 June 1969, Brooklyn, New York, USA
26 March 1916, Upper Montclair, New Jersey, USA
3 March 1928, Brooklyn, New York, USA
January 27, 2004
King of the Gypsies is a fine wedding of craft and creativity.