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The Chosen (1981)

One boy. Two worlds. A time to choose.

  • Drama

In a 1940s New York, two Jewish teenage boys are determined to remain friends despite the deep differences between their families.

Rating
7.1 / 10 (30 votes)
Release date
August 20, 1981
Runtime
1h 47m
Language
English
Director
Jeremy Kagan
Status
Released
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Top cast

  • Barry MillerReuven Malter
  • Robby BensonDanny Saunders
  • Maximilian SchellProfessor David Malter
  • Rod SteigerReb Saunders
  • Hildy BrooksMrs. Saunders
  • Kaethe FineShaindel Saunders
  • Ron RifkinBaseball Coach
  • Robert John BurkeLevi Saunders
  • Lonny PriceDavey
  • Evan HandlerSidney Goldberg
  • Douglas WarhitSam
  • Jeffrey MarcusSchwartzi

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