Enjoyable spoof Prohibition-era gangster pic with an entire cast of children playing all the usual hood stereotypes including good guy (Scott Baio), bad boy (Martin Lev) and vampish nightclub ...

Instead of real guns and ammo, they use "splurge guns" that cover the victim in whipped cream. The story tells of the rise of Bugsy Malone and the battle for power between Fat Sam and Dandy Dan.