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Next Stop, Greenwich Village

Next Stop, Greenwich Village

Greenwich Village, 1953. It was coffeehouses and high adventure, it was your first love and your best dream, it was girls who drank wine and your mother back home asking God to forgive you.

19766.31h 51m

Overview

An aspiring Jewish actor moves out of his parents' Brooklyn apartment to seek his fortune in the bohemian life of Greenwich Village in 1953.

Directed by Paul Mazursky
Written by Paul Mazursky
Produced by Anthony Ray, Paul Mazursky
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Top Cast

Lenny Baker

Lenny Baker

Larry Lapinsky

Shelley Winters

Shelley Winters

Faye Lapinsky

Ellen Greene

Ellen Greene

Sarah Roth

Lois Smith

Lois Smith

Anita Cunningham

Christopher Walken

Christopher Walken

Robert Fulmer

Dori Brenner

Dori Brenner

Connie

Antonio Fargas

Antonio Fargas

Bernstein Chandler

Lou Jacobi

Lou Jacobi

Herb

Mike Kellin

Mike Kellin

Ben Lapinsky

M

Michael Egan

Acting Teacher

Themes & Keywords

new york citymothergirlfriendjewish americanrelationshipoverbearing motherbrooklyn, new york citystruggling actorgreenwich villageabortion1950sscreen test

About Next Stop, Greenwich Village

Next Stop, Greenwich Village is a comedy, drama film released in 1976 exploring themes of new york city, mother, girlfriend, jewish american, relationship, overbearing mother. Directed by Paul Mazursky, it stars Lenny Baker, Shelley Winters, Ellen Greene. An aspiring Jewish actor moves out of his parents' Brooklyn apartment to seek his fortune in the bohemian life of Greenwich Village in 1953.

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