Streets of Gold (1986)
Three visions. Two fighters. One dream. Their time is now.
1986 · R · 1h 35m · Drama
Genres: Drama
Alek is an immigrant from the Soviet Union who was a talented boxer in his day, but he was not allowed on the Soviet national team because he was a Jew. Depressed and discouraged, he meets two young amateur boxers. As their coach, he trains them for glory.
Director: Joe Roth
Writers: Tom Cole, Richard Price, Dezsö Magyar
Music by: Jack Nitzsche
Cinematography: Arthur Albert
Editor: Richard Chew
Cast
Klaus Maria Brandauer as Alek NeumanAdrian Pasdar as Timmy BoyleWesley Snipes as Roland JenkinsÁngela Molina as Elena GitmanElya Baskin as KlebanovRainbow Harvest as BrendaDaniel O'Shea as Vinnie (as Dan O'Shea)John Mahoney as LinehanAdam Nathan as GrishaJaroslav Stremien as MalinovskyMichael Beach as Sonny (as Mike Beach)Bill Cobbs as Dishwasher at Klebanov's (uncredited)More like this
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