Brighton Beach Memoirs

Brighton Beach Memoirs

6.6IMDb Score
Released:1986-12-26
Genre:Comedy
Duration:108 min
Director:Gene Saks
Actors:Jonathan Silverman, Blythe Danner, Stacey Glick, Lisa Waltz, Judith Ivey
Production:Universal Pictures, Rastar Productions

Overview:

Eugene, a young teenage Jewish boy, recalls his memoirs of his time as an adolescent youth. He lives with his parents, his aunt, two cousins, and his brother, Stanley, whom he looks up to and admires. He goes through the hardships of puberty, sexual fantasy, and living the life of a poor boy in a crowded house.

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