Avalon [videorecording] / Tri-Star Pictures presents a Baltimore Pictures production ; written and directed by Barry Levinson ; produced by Mark Johnson and Barry Levinson.
Leo Fuchs, Eve Gordon, Lou Jacobi, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Elizabeth Perkins, Joan Plowright, Kevin Pollak, Aidan Quinn, Elijah Wood. Originally released as a motion picture in 1990. Includes theatrical trailers.
Contents:
Special features: Widescreen version -- Theatrical trailers --Talent files -- Interactive menus -- Production notes -- Scene selections -- Language: English 2-channel Dolby surround ; French Dolby surround ; Spanish Dolby surround ; Portuguese Dolby surround -- Subtitles: English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, Thai.
Summary:
The story of several generations of a family, from the arrival of Jewish immigrant Sam Krichinsky in the suburb of Baltimore called Avalon, down through his children and grandchildren. The family goes from poverty to prosperity as the world changes around them, but their love and humor hold the family together.
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