Movie
Lost in Yonkers
Overview
In the summer of 1942 two young boys are sent to stay with their stern grandmother Kurnitz and their childlike aunt Bella in Yonkers, New York.
Details
- Release date
- 1993-05-14
- Runtime
- 114 min
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Columbia Pictures, Rastar Productions
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Richard Dreyfuss as Louie Kurnitz
- Mercedes Ruehl as Bella Kurnitz
- Irene Worth as Grandma Kurnitz
- Brad Stoll as Jay Kurnitz
- Mike Damus as Arty Kurnitz
- David Strathairn as Johnny
- Robert Miranda as Hollywood Harry
- Jack Laufer as Eddie Kurnitz
- Susan Merson as Gert
Crew
- Martha Coolidge - Director
- Neil Simon - Writer
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