Half Nelson
"He's Rocky Nelson, a New York "cop" in Beverly Hills—a short guy with some very big ideas!"
Originally released in 1985. Half Nelson is a tv movie/comedy film. directed by Arthur Allan Seidelman.
Starring Joe Pesci, Victoria Jackson, and Fred Williamson
Synopsis
Rocky Nelson is a New York cop, who after making a major bust and selling the rights of his story to Hollywood decides to try his luck out as an actor. However, when he gets there, the directors think that he is too short to be an actor. He is then approach by someone who offers him a job at a Hollywood security agency, cause he would fit in there being an ex-cop and while working there he could come in contact with some Hollywood heavy-weights who could give him the break he needs. And at the same he gets to live in Dean Martin's guest-house.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- 20th Century Fox Television
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Half Nelson about?
Rocky Nelson is a New York cop, who after making a major bust and selling the rights of his story to Hollywood decides to try his luck out as an actor. However, when he gets there, the directors th...
Who directed Half Nelson?
Half Nelson was directed by Arthur Allan Seidelman.
How long is Half Nelson?
Half Nelson has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was Half Nelson released?
Half Nelson was released on March 24, 1985 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Half Nelson?
The main cast of Half Nelson includes Joe Pesci, Victoria Jackson, Fred Williamson, Dean Martin, Morgan Brittany.