Next Stop, Greenwich Village

Next Stop, Greenwich Village

1976 · 111 min · EN · 6.3 (30 votes)
Dir. Paul Mazursky · Starring Lenny Baker, Shelley Winters, Ellen Greene, Lois Smith, Christopher Walken, Dori Brenner · Music Bill Conti

1953 Was a Good Year for Leaving Home

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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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A tender, funny, and sometimes painful look at a young man finding himself amidst the vibrant, chaotic energy of 1950s Greenwich Village. It feels like eavesdropping on real lives, full of awkwardness and earnest yearning.

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