Avalon

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Avalon (1990)

"Three generations of family. They shared a dream called America in a place called Avalon."

Audience Score

65

PG 2 hr 6 minOct 5th, 1990Drama, Family

Avalon is the third in Levinson's semi-autobiographical series of four "Baltimore Films": Diner (1982), Tin Men (1987), Avalon (1990), and Liberty Heights (1999). The film is set in Baltimore in the early 1950s and explores the themes of Jewish assimilation into American life.

DirectorBarry Levinson

StarringLeo FuchsEve GordonLou Jacobi

How They Began: Elijah Wood in Avalon

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How They Began: Elijah Wood in Avalon

How They Began: Elijah Wood in Avalon

Cast & Crew

as Hymie Krichinsky

as Gabriel Krichynsky

Armin Mueller-Stahl

as Sam Krichinsky

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:October 5th, 1990

On DVD & Blu-ray:March 13th, 2001 - Buy DVD

Original Language:English

Production Companies:TriStar Pictures, Baltimore Pictures

Movie Tags:1940s, nostalgia, 1910s, immigrant

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