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GENERAL
INFORMATION
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directed by - paul
mazursky
screenplay by - paul mazursky
& leon capetanos
genre - drama, comedy
rating - R
runtime - 115 min
gross - $25,068,724
theatrical release date - april
06, 1984
dvd release date - november
27, 2001
filming locations - barlett
place, ny
gerritsen beach, ny
bloomingdale, nyc, ny
brooklyn, ny
miami beach, florida
munich, bavaria, germany
production companies - columbia
pictures
delphi premier productions
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SUMMARY
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| "Moscow on the Hudson"
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 workshis way through the American dream and tries to find work as a musician.
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QUOTES
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vladimir
Excuse me.
lucia
You must be Russian.
vladimir
Yes, yes. I-I'm with the circus.
lucia
Yeah, I know. We heard you guys were coming today. Let
me tell you something. I wish for peace among all nation.
vladimir
I-I'm looking for blue jeans.
lucia
We had a nuclear demonstration this year, and I marched.
"Make love, not war" we say.
vladimir
Make love, for sure. I-uh-I look for blue jeans.
lucia
Blue jeans, right? Designer jeans? Uhm-uh, Jordache,
Calvin Klein--
vladimir
Calvin Klein.
lucia
Calvin Klein, ok. You go straight back to menswear,
like where that pole is.
vladimir
I'm Russian, no Pole.
lucia
Yeah, I know. Well, anyway, you go straight, ok? And
then you take a left. You can't miss the Denin Den
vladimir
Thank you.
lucia
You're welcome. I hope you have a nice stay in New York.
vladimir
go-I go back to Moscow today.
lucia
Ah, well. Goodbye.
vladimir
Goodbye.
lucia
Ciao.
vladimir
Ciao.
vladimir
I say goodbye to my saxophone.
vladimir
F-B-I?
man
F-B-I?
vladimir
K-G-B?
man
K-G-B? No. Oooh, no. G-A-Y
vladimir
Gay? Oh, no, no.
man
Sorry, you have a nice face and I thought we had a
moment back there. I hope I didn't upset you. vladimir
No, it's ok, Mister. Thank you. Good luck.
vladimir
You smell very good.
lucia
Yeah?
vladimir
Yeah.
lucia
No, it's charlie.
vladimir
No.
lucia
Yes, it is.
vladimir
No, it's no perfume. It's you.
lucia
I really like you.
vladimir
Likewise.
lucia
But I am-uh...I am--
vladimir
You have boyfriend?
lucia
No, no, no, I'm a free woman. I don't like to get
involved.
vladimir
Me too.
lucia
What I mean is that if I stay here with you tonight
I don't want you to think anything special about it.
To exaggerate what it is. You understand?
vladimir
Yes. I assure you as a former Soviet Socialist Republic
I make no more thought about sex. I respect your new
life.
lucia
Thanks
vladimir
But I do desire you in a big way.
lucia
Likewise.
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MAIN
CAST
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robin williams
- vladimir ivanoff
maria conchita alonso- lucia
lombardi
cleavant derriks- lionel witherspoon |
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INTERNATIONAL
RELEASE DATES
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sweden - september 14, 1984
finland - october 26,
1984
france - november 21,
1984
philippines - january 6,
1985
west germany - november 2, 1984 |
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INTERNATIONALLY
USED TITLES
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finland -
Neukku New Yorkissa
brazil- Moscou em Nova York
portugal - Um Russo em Nova Iorque
sweden - Ryss i New York, En
west germany - Moskau in New York
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AVAILABILITY
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| this title is available on:
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