Directed by:
Barry Levinson

Written by:
Barry Levinson

Genre:
Drama

Runtime:
128 mins

Plot:
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.​

Release Date:
October 19, 1990

Reception:

Leo Fuchs
Eve Gordon
Lou Jacobi
Armin Mueller-Stahl
Elizabeth Perkins
Joan Plowright
Kevin Pollak
Aidan Quinn
Israel Rubinek
Elijah Wood

Nominations
  • Best Original Screenplay | Barry Levinson
  • Best Achievement in Cinematography | Allen Daviau
  • Best Achievement in Costume Design | Gloria Gresham
  • Best Achievement in Music, Original Score | Randy Newman
Nominations
  • Best Motion Picture – Drama
  • Best Screenplay – Motion Picture | Barry Levinson
  • Best Original Score – Motion Picture | Randy Newman
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