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Recommendations. During Gorbatchov's perestroika, Archer Sloan, a Chicago student, visits Moscow while the Soviet Union is changing from Communist to Wild West capitalist society. Purely by bad...
Back in the USSR | Rotten Tomatoes. Rated 4/5 Stars • 02/04/23. Rated 3/5 Stars • 01/22/23. Rated 1/5 Stars • 01/15/23. Deran Serafian. Director. Frank Whaley. Archer. Natalya Negoda. Lena....
- Deran Serafian
- Action
- Frank Whaley
Feb 7, 1992 · User reviews. Trivia. IMDbPro. All topics. Back in the U.S.S.R. 1992. R. 1h 27m. IMDb RATING. 4.9 /10. 488. YOUR RATING. Rate. Crime Drama Thriller. During Gorbatchov's perestroika, Archer Sloan, a Chicago student, visits Moscow while the Soviet Union is changing from Communist to Wild West capitalist society.
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- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Deran Sarafian
- 1992-02-07
Set in Moscow during the last years of the Soviet Union, with Gorbachev's glasnost and perestroika in full swing, the film follows Archer Sloan, a young American student from Chicago, who arrives hoping to sample the delights of Moscow, but runs into a number of people interested in stolen art works. [1] Cast. Frank Whaley as Archer Sloan.
Popular reviews. Review by Edith ★★★★ 8. There's some things I can't help but unabashedly respond to in glee: Frank Whaley bursting into dance at a Russian punk club, satirical jokes about socialism, a McGuffin involving a religious painting, artsy interpretive stripping, and Roman Polanski as a villainous government official.
- Deran Sarafian
- JVC
In 2022, The Spokesman-Review and The Dallas Morning News noted the absence of "Back in the U.S.S.R.", a usual staple of McCartney's live concerts, from the setlist of his Got Back tour, in light of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Feb 7, 1992 · Overview. During Gorbachev's perestroika, a Chicago student, visits Moscow while the Soviet Union is changing from Communist to Wild West capitalist society. Purely by bad luck, he becomes a pawn in a dangerous cat and mouse game for a precious icon. Lindsay Smith. Screenplay, Writer. Deran Sarafian. Director. Ilmar Taska. Writer.