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The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz

The younger son of a working-class Jewish family in Montreal, Duddy Kravitz yearns to make a name for himself in society. This film chronicles his short and dubious rise to power, as well as his changing relationships with family and friends. Along the way the film explores the themes of anti-semitism and the responsibilities which come with adulthood.

1974 |2h 0m |  Drama, Comedy

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Cast

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Richard Dreyfuss

Duddy

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Henry Ramer

Dingleman

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Joseph Wiseman

Uncle Benjy

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Micheline Lanctôt

Yvette

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Jack Warden

Max

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Randy Quaid

Virgil

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Barry Baldaro

Paddy

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Denholm Elliott

Friar

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Joe Silver

Farber

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Zvee Scooler

Grandfather

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Allan Kolman

Irwin

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Robert Desroches

Laplante

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Neville Chamberlain

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Adolf Hitler

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

$900,000.00

Revenue

$1,700,000.00