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Moscow on the Hudson
A Russian circus visits the US. A clown wants to defect, but doesn't have the nerve. His saxophone playing friend however comes to the decision to defect in the middle of Bloomingdales. He is befriended by the black security guard and falls in love with the Italian immigrant from behind the perfume counter. We follow his life as he works his way through the American dream and tries to find work as a musician.
Casts & Crew
Robin Williams
MarĂa Conchita Alonso
Cleavant Derricks
Alejandro Rey
Savely Kramarov
Elya Baskin
Oleg Rudnik
Aleksandr Benyaminov
Lyudmila Kramarevskaya
Ivo Vrzal-Wiegand
Natalya Ivanova
Tiger Haynes
Eyde Byrde
Robert MacBeth
Donna Ingram-Young
Olga Talyn
Aleksandr Narodetsky
Pierre Orcel
Stephanie Cotsirilos
Frederick Strother
Anthony Cortino
Betsy Mazursky
Kaity Tong
Royce Rich
Christopher Wynkoop
Lyman Ward
Joe Lynn
Joy Todd
Paul Mazursky
Thomas Ikeda
Barbara Montgomery
Dana Lorge
Adalberto Santiago
Sam Moses
Yakov Smirnoff
Sam Stoneburner
Michael Greene
Rosetta LeNoire
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