Synopsis
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.
Key facts
Cast
Armin Mueller-Stahl, Kevin Pollack, Aidan Quinn, Elijah Wood, Lou Jacobi, Elizabeth Perkins, Joan Plowright, Eve Gordon
Original language
English
Production companies
TriStar Pictures, Baltimore Pictures
Awards
National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
Setting
Baltimore
Filming locations
Baltimore
Crew
Screenplay
Barry Levinson
Producer
Mark Johnson, Barry Levinson
Cinematography
Allen Daviau
Editing
Stu Linder
Music
Randy Newman
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
- Berlin International Film Festival 2011 generic
- Academy Awards 1991 academy_award
- Directors Guild of America 1991 generic
- National Board of Review 1990 generic
Soundtracks
| Vinyl LP | Avalon (Music From The Motion Picture) - Randy Newman (1990) | 2 releases, 1990-2020: Reprise Records |
| CD | Avalon (Music From The Motion Picture) - Randy Newman (1990) | 4 releases, 1990-1991: Reprise Records |
| Cassette | Avalon (Music From The Motion Picture) - Randy Newman (1990) | 2 releases, 1990: Reprise Records |
Versions & editions
| Original version (English) |
Full credits
| Director | Barry Levinson |
| Cast | Armin Mueller-Stahl, Kevin Pollack, Aidan Quinn, Elijah Wood, Lou Jacobi, Elizabeth Perkins, Joan Plowright, Eve Gordon, Leo Fuchs |
| Screenplay | Barry Levinson |
| Producer | Mark Johnson, Barry Levinson |
| Cinematography | Allen Daviau |
| Editing | Stu Linder |
| Music | Randy Newman |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
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