Eugene, a young teenage Jewish boy, recalls his memoirs of his time as an adolescent youth. He lives with his parents, his aunt, two cousins, and his brother, Stanley, whom he looks up to and admires. He goes through the hardships of puberty, sexual fantasy, and living the life of a poor boy in a crowded house.
Brighton Beach Memoirs (1986) is a comedy film directed by Gene Saks, released on December 26, 1986 with a runtime of 1h 48m. It stars Jonathan Silverman, Blythe Danner, Stacey Glick and Lisa Waltz. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 54 ratings.
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Jonathan Silverman
as Eugene Morris Jerome
Blythe Danner
as Kate
Stacey Glick
as Laurie
Lisa Waltz
as Nora
Judith Ivey
as Blanche
Bob Dishy
as Jack
Brian Drillinger
as Stanley
James Handy
as Frank Murphy
Bette Henritze
as Mrs. Murphy
Steven Hill
as Mr. Stroheim
David Margulies
as Mr. Farber
Fyvush Finkel
as Mr. Greenblatt
Directed by Gene Saks, written by Neil Simon and Neil Simon, produced by Ray Stark.
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 54 ratings.
I have seen the Golden Palace of the Himalayas. Puberty is over! Onward and upward! Brighton Beach Memoirs is directed by Gene Saks and adapted to the screen from his own play by Neil Simon. It stars Jonathan Silverman, Blythe Danner, Judith Ivey, Bob Dishy, Stacey Glick, Lisa Waltz and Brian Dillinger. Music is by Michael Small and cinematography by John Bailey. This is the first of what would become a trilogy of…
Reviewed on September 14, 2019
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Brighton Beach Memoirs (1986) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of Brighton Beach Memoirs (1986) includes Jonathan Silverman, Blythe Danner, Stacey Glick, Lisa Waltz and Judith Ivey. The film was directed by Gene Saks. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Brighton Beach Memoirs was released on December 26, 1986 and runs for 1h 48m.
Brighton Beach Memoirs (1986) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 54 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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