American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy

American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy

Histoires d'Amérique: Food, Family and Philosophy

5.6 /10 9 votes
October 4, 1989 1h 36m Released

Storyline

An exploration of Jewish American identity in a multilayered portrait of the immigrant experience. A series of first-person addresses delivered by a cross-section of Jewish New Yorkers, whose by turns tragic and humourous tales speak to a collective history of trauma, displacement, and resilience.

Key Information

Director Chantal Akerman
Studio Mallia Films
Rating 5.6/10
Language EN

Cast & Crew

Mark Amitin

Eszter Balint

Eszter Balint

Stephan Balint

Judith Malina

Judith Malina

Kirk Baltz

Kirk Baltz

Sharon Diskin

George Bartenieff

Billy Bastiani

Isha Manna Beck

Roy Nathanson

Frequently Asked Questions

American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy was released on October 4, 1989.

The runtime of American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy is 1h 36m.

American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy is a Drama movie.

American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy has a rating of 5.6 out of 10 on TMDB.

American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy was directed by Chantal Akerman.

The main cast of American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy includes Mark Amitin, Eszter Balint, Stephan Balint.

American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy is originally in English.