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The film explores the themes of Jewish assimilation into American life, through several generations of a Polish immigrant family from the 1910s through the 1950s. The film was released to critical acclaim, and was nominated for four Academy Awards and three Golden Globe Awards .
Oct 19, 1990 · Avalon: Directed by Barry Levinson. With Leo Fuchs, Eve Gordon, Lou Jacobi, Armin Mueller-Stahl. A Polish-Jewish family comes to the U.S. at the beginning of the twentieth century. There, the family and their children try to make themselves a better future in the so-called promised land.
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- Drama
- Barry Levinson
- 1990-10-19
Oct 19, 1990 · "Avalon" is often a warm and funny film, but it is also a sad one, and the final sequence is heartbreaking. It shows the way in which our modern families, torn loose of their roots, have left old people alone and lonely--warehoused in retirement homes.
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This drama, largely based on the family history of director Barry Levinson, follows the immigrant Krichinsky clan as they settle in Baltimore during the early 20th century. While Sam Krichinsky ...
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- Barry Levinson
- PG
- Armin Mueller-Stahl
A Polish-Jewish family arrives in the U.S. at the beginning of the twentieth century and they and their children try to build themselves a better future in the promised land. — Mattias Thuresson.
The film was released to critical acclaim, and was nominated for four Academy Awards and three Golden Globe Awards. Avalon is a 1990 American drama film written and directed by Barry Levinson and starring Armin Mueller-Stahl, Elizabeth Perkins, Joan Plowright and Aidan Quinn.
Oct 5, 1990 · Play Trailer. Three generations of family. They shared a dream called America in a place called Avalon. Overview. A Polish-Jewish family comes to the U.S. at the beginning of the twentieth century. There, the family and their children try to make themselves a better future in the so-called promised land. Barry Levinson. Director, Screenplay.
