Focus

1h 46min

Drama

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.

Production Companies

Focus Productions Inc.

Carros Pictures

Dog Pond Productions

Paramount Classics

Cast

William H. Macy

William H. Macy

Lawrence 'Larry' Newman
Laura Dern

Laura Dern

Gertrude 'Gert' Hart
David Paymer

David Paymer

Mr. Finkelstein
Kay Hawtrey

Kay Hawtrey

Mrs. Newman
Kenneth Welsh

Kenneth Welsh

Father Crighton
Peter Oldring

Peter Oldring

Willy Doyle
Joseph Ziegler

Joseph Ziegler

Mr. Gargan
Arlene Meadows

Arlene Meadows

Mrs. Dewitt
Kevin Jubinville

Kevin Jubinville

Mr. Cole Stevens
Conrad Bergschneider

Conrad Bergschneider

Tough's Leader
Brad Austin

Brad Austin

First Tough
Beatriz Pizano

Beatriz Pizano

Rape Victim
Rick Braggins

Rick Braggins

Mr. Lorring
Angela Fusco

Angela Fusco

Second Woman on Subway

Release date

19th Oct 2001

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English