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1985 Drama TV Movie 1h 59m

Joshua Then and Now

"Some men rise to greatness because of their upbringing. Joshua did it in spite of his."

Based on a novel by Mordecai Richler, allegedly his autobiography, it tells the story of a Jewish writer, from his life as a young boy in Montreal to his more complicated grown-up life.

5.0 TMDB RATING
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Principal Cast

James Woods

Joshua Shapiro

Gabrielle Lazure

Pauline

Alan Arkin

Reuben

Robert Joy

Colin

Michael Sarrazin

Kevin Hornby

Linda Sorensen

Esther Shapiro

Alan Scarfe

Jack Trimble

Alexander Knox

Sen. Hornby

Ken Campbell

Sidney Murdoch

Kate Trotter

Jane Trimble

Chuck Shamata

Seymour Kaplan

Harvey Atkin

Dr. Jonathan Cole

Gordon Michael Woolvett

Teddy Shapiro

Catherine Colvey

Mrs. Abbott

Paul Hecht

Eli Seligson

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