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The Chosen
The Chosen

The Chosen

One boy. Two worlds. A time to choose.

Genres

Drama

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

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

105 mins

Rating

7.2/10

Release Date

20 August 1981

Country

United States of America

Cast

Barry Miller

Barry Miller

Reuven Malter

Robby Benson

Robby Benson

Danny Saunders

Maximilian Schell

Maximilian Schell

Professor David Malter

Rod Steiger

Rod Steiger

Reb Saunders

Hildy Brooks

Hildy Brooks

Mrs. Saunders

Kaethe Fine

Kaethe Fine

Shaindel Saunders

Ron Rifkin

Ron Rifkin

Baseball Coach

Robert John Burke

Robert John Burke

Levi Saunders

Lonny Price

Lonny Price

Davey

Evan Handler

Evan Handler

Sidney Goldberg

Douglas Warhit

Douglas Warhit

Sam

Jeffrey Marcus

Jeffrey Marcus

Schwartzi

Stuart Charno

Stuart Charno

1st Baseman

Richard Lifschutz

Richard Lifschutz

Hassidic Coach

Clement Fowler

Clement Fowler

Doctor

John Pankow

John Pankow

Bully

Richard Ziman

Richard Ziman

Bully

Bruce MacVittie

Bruce MacVittie

Bully

E.D. Miller

E.D. Miller

Umpire

Jack Hollander

Jack Hollander

Psychology Professor

Elaine Kagan

Elaine Kagan

V.E. Day Woman

Kathryn Conners

Kathryn Conners

V.E. Day Woman

Iva Rifkin

Iva Rifkin

V.E. Day Woman

Val Avery

Val Avery

Teacher

Danton Stone

Danton Stone

Fighting Student

Mark Nelson

Mark Nelson

Fighting Student

Frank Maxwell

Frank Maxwell

Radio Announcer

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