Movie Description
Focus
(2001)Overview
In the waning months of World War II, a man and his wife are mistakenly identified as Jews by their anti-Semitic Brooklyn neighbors. Suddenly the victims of religious and racial persecution, they find themselves aligned with a local Jewish immigrant in a struggle for dignity and survival.
Featured Crew
- Director : Neal Slavin
- Producer : Michael Bloomberg,Robert A. Miller,Neal Slavin
- Editor : Tariq Anwar
- Cast : William H. Macy,Laura Dern,David Paymer,Meat Loaf,Kay Hawtrey,Michael Copeman,Kenneth Welsh,Peter Oldring,Joseph Ziegler,Arlene Meadows,Kevin Jubinville,Wendy Lyon,Stefan Brogren,Shaun Austin-Olsen,B.J. McQueen,Conrad Bergschneider,Brad Austin,David Blacker,Beatriz Pizano,Rick Braggins,Rodger Barton,Andrew Massingham,Bryon Bully,Angela Fusco
Cast
Lawrence 'Larry' Newman
Gertrude 'Gert' Hart
Mr. Finkelstein
Fred
Mrs. Newman
Carlson
Father Crighton
Willy Doyle
Mr. Gargan
Mrs. Dewitt
Mr. Cole Stevens
Elsie
Bodyguard
Sullivan
Mel
Tough's Leader
First Tough
Petey
Rape Victim
Mr. Lorring
Sergeant
Policeman
Billy
Second Woman on Subway
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Facts
Original TitleFocus
Status Released
Release Information
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2001-10-19
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 46m
Revenue₹ 645418
Homepagehttp://www.paramountclassics.com/focus/
Production CompaniesFocus Productions Inc.,Carros Pictures,Dog Pond Productions,Paramount Classics
Genres
- Drama
