Documentary portrays the saga of how Italian Americans went from being outsiders who were stereotyped as gangsters in American movies to insiders in Hollywood who took control of their own stories. Interviews, film clips and home movies from Italian American filmmakers highlight personal experiences and comment on Hollywood's politics and cultural impact.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Paul BorgheseNarrator | Narrator |
 Francis CapraCalogero 'C' Anello | Calogero 'C' Anello |
 Dominic ChianeseNot listed | Not listed |
 Ben GazzaraNot listed | Not listed |
 Chazz PalminteriNot listed | Not listed |
 Isabella RosselliniNot listed | Not listed |
 Stanley TucciNot listed | Not listed |
 John TurturroNot listed | Not listed |
| FFrank Capra, Jr.Not listed | Not listed |
 David ChaseNot listed | Not listed |
| GGiorgio BertelliniNot listed | Not listed |
 Richard LaGraveneseNot listed | Not listed |
 Spike LeeNot listed | Not listed |