Is Moscow on the Hudson one of a kind?

No. Less singular than 93% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Moscow on the Hudson end with hope?

Yes, very. More hopeful than 92% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Moscow on the Hudson easy watching?

Yes. More comforting than 88% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Moscow on the Hudson violent?

Barely. Less violent than 86% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Moscow on the Hudson sad?

Not especially. Less sad than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Moscow on the Hudson scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Moscow on the Hudson

Name: Moscow on the Hudson
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Released: 1984
Duration: 115 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Robin Williams, María Conchita Alonso, Cleavant Derricks, Alejandro Rey, Savely Kramarov

Vladimir Ivanoff walks into a department store to buy blue jeans, walks out with a girl friend, an immigration lawyer and a buddy. His life and theirs will never be the same again.

Directed by Paul Mazursky

Produced by Bavaria Film, ML Delphi Premier Productions

1984115 min6.3 / 10

A warm, optimistic comedy-drama about an immigrant's pursuit of the American dream, anchored by genuine human connection and cross-cultural friendship.

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 works his way through the American dream and tries to find work as a musician.

Clusters

Second Chance Romance Feel-Good Belonging & Self-Discovery Whimsical Reinvention Through Romance Justice and Freedom International City Settings

Genres

Comedy Drama Romance

Keywords

American Dream American Way Of Life Moscow, Russia

Questions people ask

Is Moscow on the Hudson one of a kind? No. Less singular than 93% of films.
Does Moscow on the Hudson end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 92% of films.
Is Moscow on the Hudson easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 88% of films.
Is Moscow on the Hudson violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.
Is Moscow on the Hudson sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% of films.
Is Moscow on the Hudson scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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