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Russkies
Sign in to saveRusskies is a 1987 American comedy-drama film starring Whip Hubley, Leaf Phoenix and Peter Billingsley, directed by Rick Rosenthal with cinematography by Reed Smoot.
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5.1A group of American boys discovers a Russian sailor washed up on the coast of Florida and decide to befriend him, assuming that he is friendly and will bring them no danger and thus go against the ideas of their parents, as well as the government.
Cast
- Joaquin Phoenix as Danny
- Peter Billingsley as Adam
- Whip Hubley as Mischa
- Stefan DeSalle as Jason
- Summer Phoenix as Candi
- Susan Walters as Diane
Themes
- cold war
- shipwreck
- arcade
- man hunt
- shopping montage
- go-kart
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Ratings
IMDb
5.5/10
1,678 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
14%
Metacritic
43/100
- Year
- 1987
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Rated
- PG
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Rick Rosenthal
- Screenwriter
- Sheldon Lettich
- Cast member
- Patrick Kilpatrick
- Composer
- James Newton Howard
- Cinematographer
- Reed Owen Smoot
- Narrative location
- Florida
- Duration
- 96
- FilmAffinity ID
- 231999
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1987-11-06
- title
- Russkies
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 4.3/10
- box office
- 2189047
Sources (10)
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- Plot
- Cast
- Production
- Reception
- Home media
- See also
- References
- External links
Russkies is a 1987 American comedy-drama film starring Whip Hubley, Leaf Phoenix and Peter Billingsley, directed by Rick Rosenthal with cinematography by Reed Smoot.
==Plot==
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