Focus
Everything is about to become very clear.
- 2001
- Rated PG-13
- 1h 46m
- Drama
Rating: 6.5 out of 10TMDB(34 votes)
Overview
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.
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Box office
Grossed $645K worldwide
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Based on
Based on Focus
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Filming locations
Filmed in Toronto
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Setting
Set in Brooklyn
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Music
Music by Mark Adler
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Juan Ruiz Anchía
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Kendrew LascellesScreenplay
- Arthur MillerNovel
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 19, 2001
- Original language
- English
- Revenue
- $645.4K
- Countries
- United States of America
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In the United States
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Cast
William H. MacyLawrence 'Larry' Newman
Laura DernGertrude 'Gert' Hart
David PaymerMr. Finkelstein
Meat LoafFred
Kay HawtreyMrs. Newman
Michael CopemanCarlson
Kenneth WelshFather Crighton
Peter OldringWilly Doyle- Joseph ZieglerMr. Gargan
- Arlene MeadowsMrs. Dewitt
Kevin JubinvilleMr. Cole Stevens
Wendy LyonElsie
Stefan BrogrenBodyguard- Shaun Austin-OlsenSullivan
B.J. McQueenMel
Conrad BergschneiderTough's Leader
Brad AustinFirst Tough- David BlackerPetey
- Beatriz PizanoRape Victim
- Rick BragginsMr. Lorring
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