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The Chosen

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The Chosen

Aug 20, 1981

1h 47m

★ 7.1

One boy. Two worlds. A time to choose.

Overview

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

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Chosen Film Company

The Chosen Trailers

Cast

Barry Miller

Reuven Malter

Barry Miller

Robby Benson

Danny Saunders

Robby Benson

Maximilian Schell

Professor David Malter

Maximilian Schell

Rod Steiger

Reb Saunders

Rod Steiger

Hildy Brooks

Mrs. Saunders

Hildy Brooks

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Shaindel Saunders

Kaethe Fine

Ron Rifkin

Baseball Coach

Ron Rifkin

Robert John Burke

Levi Saunders

Robert John Burke

Lonny Price

Davey

Lonny Price

Evan Handler

Sidney Goldberg

Evan Handler

Douglas Warhit

Sam

Douglas Warhit

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Schwartzi

Jeffrey Marcus

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