Hey Good Lookin' is a 1982 animated film written, directed, and produced by Ralph Bakshi. The film takes place in Brooklyn, New York, during the 1950s and focuses on Vinnie, the leader of a gang named "the Stompers," his friend, Crazy Shapiro, and their girls, Roz and Eva. It features the voices of Richard Romanus, David Proval, Tina Bowman and Jesse Welles. The film was produced during the same period as Bakshi's other street life-related films ...
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Hey Good Lookin' is a 1982 animated film written, directed, and produced by Ralph Bakshi. The film takes place in Brooklyn, New York, during the 1950s and focuses on Vinnie, the leader of a gang named "the Stompers," his friend, Crazy Shapiro, and their girls, Roz and Eva. It features the voices of Richard Romanus, David Proval, Tina Bowman and Jesse Welles. The film was produced during the same period as Bakshi's other street life-related films Heavy Traffic and Coonskin. Hey Good Lookin' was first completed in 1975 as a live-action/animated combination, in which only the main characters were animated and the rest were portrayed by live actors. However, the studio financing the film found the concept to be unbelievable and forced the director to go back and animate the live-action sequences.
In Brooklyn during the Eisenhower era, Vinnie (voice of Richard Romanus) serves as the leader of a gang named "the Stompers". He values, in equal measure, the perfection of his hairstyle and...
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