Canada / Sep 09, 2001 / Toronto International Film Festival
Everything is about to become very clear.
1h 46min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
In the waning months of World War II, a man and his wife are mistakenly identified as Jews by their anti-Semitic Brooklyn neighbors. Suddenly the victims of religious and racial persecution, they find themselves aligned with a local Jewish immigrant in a struggle for dignity and survival.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Peter Oldring | Willy Doyle |
| Joseph Ziegler | Mr. Gargan |
| Arlene Meadows | Mrs. Dewitt |
| Kevin Jubinville | Mr. Cole Stevens |
| Wendy Lyon | Elsie |
| Stefan Brogren | Bodyguard |
| Shaun Austin-Olsen | Sullivan |
| B.J. McQueen | Mel |
| Conrad Bergschneider | Tough's Leader |
| Brad Austin | First Tough |
| David Blacker | Petey |
| Beatriz Pizano | Rape Victim |
| Rick Braggins | Mr. Lorring |
| Rodger Barton | Sergeant |
| Andrew Massingham | Policeman |
| Bryon Bully | Billy |
| Angela Fusco | Second Woman on Subway |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Focus |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Focus Productions Inc., Carros Pictures, Dog Pond Productions, Paramount Classics |
| Official site | paramountclassics.com |
| Release date | 19 ottobre 2001 |
| Executive producer | Neil O’Connor, Jamie Rizzo, Anita Slavin, Martin Geller |
| Production | Thomas D. Adelman, Robert A. Miller, Neal Slavin, Michael Bloomberg, Kip Konwiser |
| Writer | Arthur Miller, Kendrew Lascelles |
| Casting | Mary Vernieu, Anne McCarthy, Felicia Fasano |
| Editing | Tariq Anwar |
| Cinematography | Juan Ruiz Anchía |
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| Assistant directors | Neal Slavin |
| Camera operators | Juan Ruiz Anchía |
| Additional photography | Juan Ruiz Anchía |
| Production design | Vlasta Svoboda |
| Art direction | Vlasta Svoboda |
| Set decoration | Vlasta Svoboda |
| Music | Mark Adler |
| Sound | Mark Adler |
| Revenue | 645.418 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
United States / Oct 19, 2001 / PG-13 / Los Angeles
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