Leo Fuchs,
Eve Gordon,
Lou Jacobi,
Armin Mueller Stahl,
Elizabeth Perkins
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Writer-director Barry Levinson is at his best when exploring his native Baltimore during his formative years: the 1950s and 1960s. This film, drawing upon family stories, tells a compelling, amusing t...( read more
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DVD Release Date: March 13, 2001
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February 19, 2009It freakin' breaks your heart. Barry Levinson's best by far (and, yes, I mean better than Diner).
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September 19, 2008A movie about a Jewish family adjusting after immigrating to America and the generations to follow them. A story of the importance of family & tradition and American life during the 50s and 60s. Enjoyable film.
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May 17, 2008Very cute, I love how the story tells about when the grandfather first came to america and how beautiful he thought it was.
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