

"The end of an era. The beginning of everything."
In 1980, Queens, New York, a young Jewish boy befriends a rebellious African-American classmate to the disapproval of his privileged family and begins to reckon with growing up in a world of inequality and prejudice.
Paul Graff

Esther Graff

Irving Graff

Johnny Davis

Aaron Rabinowitz

Ted Graff

Mr. Turkeltaub

Mickey Graff

Great Aunt Ruth

Uncle Louis

Headmaster Fitzroy

Topper Lowell

Chad Eastman
Fred Trump

Maryanne Trump

Sgt. Tom D'Arienzo

Miss Hellman

Edgar Romanelli
Cop

Guide

Ms. Moustakas
Principal Sabell

Teenager on Train

George Madison

Crazed Woman

Woman One

Cop One / Crazed Man
Veronika Bronfman

Johnny's Grandmother

Teacher

1980s Student

Student
Student

Student
Student
School Dance DJ

Student

Student
Student

Student
Student