Somebody Up There Likes Me

Raging Bull without Scorsese. A scrappy kid from the streets spends his youth bouncing between reform school and jail. Paul Newman’s charisma makes the cliché-ridden narrative palatable.

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Robert Wise directed Somebody Up There Likes Me in 1956. See Robert Wise's full filmography, where to start with Robert Wise, or where to go after you've seen everything by Robert Wise.

Somebody Up There Likes Me was released in 1956 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 113 minutes.