
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
1974 · Movie · PG · 120 min · ★ 6.1
The younger son of a working-class Jewish family in Montreal, Duddy Kravitz yearns to make a name for himself in society. This film chronicles his short and dubious rise to power, as well as his changing relationships with family and friends. Along the way the film explores the themes of anti-semitism and the responsibilities which come with adulthood.
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Details
- Years
- 1974
- Release date
- 1974-04-11
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 120 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.1/10 (27 votes)
Themes
- apprentice
Awards & recognition
- Golden Bear · 1974
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · 1975 · nominated
Cast & crew

Richard Dreyfuss
as Duddy

Henry Ramer
as Dingleman
- AR
Alan Rosenthal
as Lennie
- SF
Susan Friedman
as Linda

Joseph Wiseman
as Uncle Benjy

Micheline Lanctôt
as Yvette

Jack Warden
as Max

Randy Quaid
as Virgil

Barry Baldaro
as Paddy
- SO
Sonny Oppenheim
as Cohen
Directed by Ted Kotcheff