Brighton Beach Memoirs
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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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, Amazon Video |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Spain | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | — | Claro video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
About Brighton Beach Memoirs
Brighton Beach Memoirs is a 1986 English-language comedy film directed by Gene Saks. The cast is led by Jonathan Silverman, Blythe Danner, Stacey Glick. It has a runtime of 1h 48m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Brighton Beach Memoirs was produced by Universal Pictures and Rastar Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on December 26, 1986, and carries a PG-13 certification.
- Director
- Gene Saks
- Writers
- Neil Simon
- Release date
- December 26, 1986
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Universal Pictures, Rastar Productions
Brighton Beach Memoirs cast & crew
Brighton Beach Memoirs was directed by Gene Saks and written by Neil Simon.
The cast features Jonathan Silverman as Eugene Morris Jerome, Blythe Danner as Kate, Stacey Glick as Laurie, Lisa Waltz as Nora, Judith Ivey as Blanche, and Bob Dishy as Jack.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Michael Small, cinematography is by John Bailey, and it was produced by David Chasman and Ray Stark.
Is Brighton Beach Memoirs worth watching?
Brighton Beach Memoirs holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 54 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.
At 1h 48m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy comedy, Brighton Beach Memoirs is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Brighton Beach Memoirs
Jonathan Silverman
Eugene Morris Jerome
Blythe Danner
Kate
Stacey Glick
Laurie
Lisa Waltz
Nora
Judith Ivey
Blanche
Bob Dishy
Jack
Brian Drillinger
Stanley
James Handy
Frank Murphy
Bette Henritze
Mrs. Murphy
Steven Hill
Mr. Stroheim
David Margulies
Mr. Farber
Fyvush Finkel
Mr. Greenblatt
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Brighton Beach Memoirs — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Brighton Beach Memoirs in United States?
Brighton Beach Memoirs is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Brighton Beach Memoirs in?
Brighton Beach Memoirs is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Brighton Beach Memoirs?
Brighton Beach Memoirs runs 1 hours 48 minutes (108 minutes).
▸What is Brighton Beach Memoirs rated?
Brighton Beach Memoirs is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.6/10 audience score from 54 ratings.
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