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Russkies

Play trailer Poster for Russkies PG,  1987,  1h 39m,  Comedy/ Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
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Three patriotic adolescents confront their worst fear when they find a shipwrecked Russian sailor on a Florida beach.
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Roger Ebert Chicago Sun-Times Jan 1, 2000
2.5/4
I am enough of a realist to realize that adults probably had to come into this plot at one point or another, but the adults, unfortunately, bring grown-up movie cliches along with them, and that spoils some of the fun. Go to Full Review
Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com Sep 23, 2005
2/5
Frank Swietek One Guy's Opinion Oct 31, 2003
1/5
Alex Sandell Juicy Cerebellum Jul 16, 2003
1/5
I just have a vague sense of hating it. Go to Full Review
Mary Ann Brussat Spirituality & Practice Jul 10, 2003
A comedy adventure story that reminds us how open and honest communication can break down the walls of fear existing between people and nations. Go to Full Review
Caffeinated Clint Moviehole Sep 17, 2002
2/5
Bearable, but mostly middling Go to Full Review
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Rick Rosenthal

Director

Whip Hubley

Mischa

Joaquin Phoenix

Danny

Peter Billingsley

Adam

Stefan DeSalle

Jason

Susan Walters

Diane

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Movie Info

Synopsis Three patriotic adolescents confront their worst fear when they find a shipwrecked Russian sailor on a Florida beach.
Director
Rick Rosenthal
Producer
Scott M. Rosenfelt, Mark Levinson
Screenwriter
Alan Jay Glueckman, Sheldon Lettich, Michael Nankin
Production Co
Vista
Rating
PG
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Nov 6, 1987, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Apr 2, 2013
Box Office (Gross USA)
$1.8M
Runtime
1h 39m
Sound Mix
Surround
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