Moscow on the Hudson
Vladimir Ivanoff walks into a department store to buy blue jeans, walks out with a girl friend, an immigration lawyer and a buddy. His life and theirs will never be the same again.
1984 | 115m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Paul Mazursky |
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| Writer: | Paul Mazursky, Leon Capetanos |
| Staring: |
| A Russian circus visits the US. A clown wants to defect, but doesn't have the nerve. His saxophone playing friend however comes to the decision to defect in the middle of Bloomingdales. He is befriended by the black security guard and falls in love with the Italian immigrant from behind the perfume counter. We follow his life as he works his way through the American dream and tries to find work as a musician. | |
| Release Date: | Apr 06, 1984 |
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| Director: | Paul Mazursky |
| Writer: | Paul Mazursky, Leon Capetanos |
| Genres: | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Keywords | moscow, russia, american dream, american way of life |
| Production Companies | Columbia Pictures, Bavaria Film, ML Delphi Premier Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $25,100,000
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 (Update) Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
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| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Robin Williams | Vladimir Ivanoff |
| María Conchita Alonso | Lucia Lombardo |
| Cleavant Derricks | Lionel Witherspoon |
| Alejandro Rey | Orlando Ramirez |
| Savely Kramarov | Boris, KGB agent |
| Elya Baskin | Anatoly Cherkasov |
| Oleg Rudnik | Yuri |
| Aleksandr Benyaminov | Vladimir's Grandfather |
| Lyudmila Kramarevskaya | Vladimir's Mother |
| Ivo Vrzal-Wiegand | Vladimir's Father |
| Natalya Ivanova | Sasha |
| Tiger Haynes | Lionel's Grandfather |
| Eyde Byrde | Lionel's Mother |
| Robert MacBeth | Lionel's Stepfather |
| Donna Ingram-Young | Leanne Witherspoon |
| Olga Talyn | Svetlana |
| Aleksandr Narodetsky | Leonid |
| Pierre Orcel | Young French Man |
| Stephanie Cotsirilos | Veronica Cohen |
| Frederick Strother | Bill |
| Anthony Cortino | Male Clerk |
| Betsy Mazursky | Bloomingdale's Manager |
| Kaity Tong | Kaity Tong |
| Royce Rich | Bloomingdale's Cop |
| Christopher Wynkoop | Agent Ross, FBI |
| Lyman Ward | Agent Williams, Justice Dept. |
| Joe Lynn | Mean Man on Subway |
| Joy Todd | Blanche |
| Paul Mazursky | Dave |
| Thomas Ikeda | Korean Cab Driver |
| Barbara Montgomery | Mrs. Marlowe |
| Adalberto Santiago | Latin Band Leader |
| Sam Moses | Dr. Reddy |
| Yakov Smirnoff | Lev |
| Sam Stoneburner | Panama Hat |
| Michael Greene | Texan |
| Rosetta LeNoire | The Judge (as Rosetta Le Noire) |
| Sal Carollo | |
| Dana Lorge | Wanda |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Paul Mazursky | Director, Writer |
| Donald McAlpine | Director of Photography |
| Albert Wolsky | Costume Design |
| Kate Guinzburg | Production Coordinator |
| Leon Capetanos | Writer |
| David McHugh | Original Music Composer |
| Richard Halsey | Editor |
| Joy Todd | Casting |
| Pato Guzman | Production Design |
| Linda Wayne | Costume Design |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Paul Mazursky | Producer |
| Geoffrey Taylor | Associate Producer |
| Pato Guzman | Co-Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 8 |
| 2024 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 9 |
| 2024 | 6 | 14 | 30 | 7 |
| 2024 | 7 | 17 | 44 | 8 |
| 2024 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 6 |
| 2024 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 5 |
| 2024 | 10 | 21 | 62 | 7 |
| 2024 | 11 | 10 | 22 | 6 |
| 2024 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 4 |
| 2025 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 5 |
| 2025 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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