CinemaOSMovie · 1980 · 1h 55m · PG
The Jazz Singer

His story will make you cry. His music will make you sing. His triumph will make you cheer.

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A young Jewish man is torn between tradition and individuality when his old-fashioned family objects to his career as a jazz singer.

Directed byRichard Fleischer

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 55m
Language
EN
Released
December 17, 1980
Budget
$13,000,000
Revenue
$27,118,000
Studios
EMI FilmsThe Jerry Leider Company

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Trailers & teasers

1 video
Jazz Singer 25th Anniversary (1980) Trailer

Jazz Singer 25th Anniversary (1980) Trailer

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Neil Diamond

Neil Diamond

Jess Robin / Yussel Rabinovitch

Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier

Cantor Rabinovitch

Lucie Arnaz

Lucie Arnaz

Molly Bell

Catlin Adams

Catlin Adams

Rivka Rabinovitch

Franklyn Ajaye

Franklyn Ajaye

Bubba

Paul Nicholas

Paul Nicholas

Keith Lennox

Sully Boyar

Sully Boyar

Eddie Gibbs

Mike Kellin

Mike Kellin

Leo

James Booth

James Booth

Paul Rossini

Luther Waters

Teddy

Creative team
Directed by
Richard Fleischer
Richard Fleischer
Written by
Herbert Baker
Herbert Baker
Produced by
Jerry Leider

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