

Avalon
“Three generations of family. They shared a dream called America in a place called Avalon.”
A Polish-Jewish family comes to the U.S. at the beginning of the twentieth century. There, the family and their children try to make themselves a better future in the so-called promised land.
Where to watch Avalon in United States
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Where is Avalon streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | The Roku Channel, YouTube Free | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Brazil | — | Claro video, Amazon Video |
| Japan | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
About Avalon
Avalon is a 1990 English-language drama film directed by Barry Levinson. The cast is led by Armin Mueller-Stahl, Aidan Quinn, Elizabeth Perkins. It has a runtime of 2h 6m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on The Roku Channel, YouTube Free.
Avalon was produced by TriStar Pictures and Baltimore Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on October 5, 1990, and carries a PG certification.
- Director
- Barry Levinson
- Writers
- Barry Levinson
- Release date
- October 5, 1990
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- TriStar Pictures, Baltimore Pictures
Avalon cast & crew
Avalon was directed by Barry Levinson and written by Barry Levinson.
The cast features Armin Mueller-Stahl as Sam Krichinsky, Aidan Quinn as Jules Kaye, Elizabeth Perkins as Ann Kaye, Joan Plowright as Eva Krichinsky, Leo Fuchs as Hymie Krichinsky, and Lou Jacobi as Gabriel Krichynsky.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Randy Newman, cinematography is by Allen Daviau, and it was produced by Barry Levinson and Mark Johnson.
Is Avalon worth watching?
Avalon holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 91 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 2h 6m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, Avalon is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Avalon
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Cast of Avalon

Armin Mueller-Stahl
Sam Krichinsky

Aidan Quinn
Jules Kaye

Elizabeth Perkins
Ann Kaye

Joan Plowright
Eva Krichinsky

Leo Fuchs
Hymie Krichinsky

Lou Jacobi
Gabriel Krichynsky

Eve Gordon
Dottie Krik

Kevin Pollak
Izzy Kirke
Israel Rubinek
Nathan Krichinsky

Elijah Wood
Michael Kaye

Grant Gelt
Teddy Kirke
Mindy Loren Isenstein
Mindy Kirk
Avalon — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Avalon in United States?
Avalon is streaming on The Roku Channel, YouTube Free in United States.
▸Is Avalon on The Roku Channel?
Yes — Avalon is currently available on The Roku Channel in United States.
▸What language is Avalon in?
Avalon is originally in English, with audio tracks including Yiddish, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Avalon?
Avalon runs 2 hours 6 minutes (126 minutes).
▸What is Avalon rated?
Avalon is rated PG. It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 91 ratings.











