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Daniel (1983)

R ★ 6.6/10 130 min Drama United Kingdom, United States English
Director: Sidney Lumet
Novel: E. L. Doctorow
Screenplay by: E. L. Doctorow
Streaming: Not available

Description

The fictionalized story of Daniel, the son of Paul and Rochelle Isaacson, who were executed as Soviet spies in the 1950s. As a graduate student in New York in the 1960s, Daniel is involved in the antiwar protest movement and contrasts his experiences to the memory of his parents and his belief that they were wrongfully convicted.

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Timothy Hutton
Timothy Hutton Daniel Isaacson
Mandy Patinkin
Mandy Patinkin Paul Isaacson
Lindsay Crouse
Lindsay Crouse Rochelle Isaacson
Ed Asner
Ed Asner Jacob Ascher
Ellen Barkin
Ellen Barkin Phyllis Isaacson
Julie Bovasso
Julie Bovasso Frieda Stein
Tovah Feldshuh
Tovah Feldshuh Linda Mindish
Joseph Leon
Joseph Leon Selig Mindish

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