Moscow on the Hudson (1984)
- Directed by
- Paul Mazursky
- Genre
- drama film, comedy drama, romantic comedy, flashback film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 6.3 of 10 from 224 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A Soviet circus musician defects in a New York department store. He struggles to adapt to American life while making new friends and falling in love.
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What happens
Moscow on the Hudson is a 1984 American romantic comedy-drama film, written and directed by Paul Mazursky, starring Robin Williams as a Soviet circus musician who defects while on a visit to the United States. It co-stars María Conchita Alonso (in her American film debut), Elya Baskin as the circus clown, Savely Kramarov as one of two KGB apparatchiks, Alejandro Rey as the musician's immigration attorney, and Cleavant Derricks as his first American host and friend. Moscow on the Hudson was released by Columbia Pictures on April 6, 1984. The film received positive reviews from critics and grossed $25,068,724 against a $13 million budget. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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The Natural (1984)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.