
The Chosen
1981 · Movie · PG · 107 min · ★ 7.1
In a 1940s New York, two Jewish teenage boys are determined to remain friends despite the deep differences between their families.
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Details
- Years
- 1981
- Release date
- 1981-08-20
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Max quality
- SD
- TMDB rating
- 7.1/10 (29 votes)
Themes
- friendship
- teenage boy
- jewish culture
- father son relationship
Awards & recognition
- National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
Cast & crew

Barry Miller
as Reuven Malter

Robby Benson
as Danny Saunders

Maximilian Schell
as Professor David Malter

Rod Steiger
as Reb Saunders

Hildy Brooks
as Mrs. Saunders
- KF
Kaethe Fine
as Shaindel Saunders

Ron Rifkin
as Baseball Coach

Robert John Burke
as Levi Saunders

Lonny Price
as Davey

Evan Handler
as Sidney Goldberg
Directed by Jeremy Kagan