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American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy
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American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy

5.8/10 (10)
·1989· 96 min
Drama

Director: Chantal Akerman

An exploration of Jewish American identity in a multilayered portrait of the immigrant experience. A series of first-person addresses delivered by a cross-section of Jewish New Yorkers, whose by turns tragic and humourous tales speak to a collective history of trauma, displacement, and resilience.

Where to Watch

Criterion Channel Criterion Channel

Cast

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Mark Amitin

Eszter Balint

Eszter Balint

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Stephan Balint

Judith Malina

Judith Malina

Kirk Baltz

Kirk Baltz

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Sharon Diskin

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George Bartenieff

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Billy Bastiani

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Isha Manna Beck

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Roy Nathanson

In brief

American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy (1989) is a drama film. With an average rating of 5.8/10 from 10 votes, viewer opinions are mixed. The film runs 1h 36min. You can stream it on: Criterion Channel.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy online?

American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy is available on the following streaming services: Criterion Channel. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.

How long is American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy?

American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy runs 96 minutes (1h 36min).

What rating does American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy have?

American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy has an average rating of 5.8/10 based on 10 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy from?

American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy was released in 1989.

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