The Jazz Singer
Neil Diamond stars in this motion picture as Yussel Rabinovitch, a young Jewish cantor who strives to make a career outside the synagogue in popular music as Jess Robin. Against the wishes of his rigid father and his loving wife, Yussel travels from New York City to Los Angeles to play his music. Swept up by the excitement, he meets a spunky manager who believes in his talent and shares his dream. He grows apart from his family, and becomes confused about what he should ultimately do with his life.
PG
HD
Drama, Music, Romance
1980
115 min
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Movie Info:
- Full Name : The Jazz Singer
- Duration : 115 min
- Languages : English
- Writers : Samson Raphaelson (play), Herbert Baker (screenplay), Stephen H. Foreman (adaptation)
- Directors : Richard Fleischer min
- Imdb : 5.7 (2819 votes)
- Tomatoes : 3.4 (4894 votes)
- Actors : Neil Diamond, Laurence Olivier, Lucie Arnaz, Catlin Adams
Movie Storyline
Neil Diamond stars in this motion picture as Yussel Rabinovitch, a young Jewish cantor who strives to make a career outside the synagogue in popular music as Jess Robin. Against the wishes of his rigid father and his loving wife, Yussel travels from New York City to Los Angeles to play his music. Swept up by the excitement, he meets a spunky manager who believes in his talent and shares his dream. He grows apart from his family, and becomes confused about what he should ultimately do with his life.