Avalon

Three generations of family. They shared a dream called America in a place called Avalon.
Avalon (1990)
Timing: 2:6 (126 min)
Avalon - TMDB rating
6.697/10
89
Avalon - Kinopoisk rating
6.758/10
550
Avalon - IMDB rating
7.2/10
7500
Movie poster "Avalon"
Release date
Country
Genre
Drama
Budget
$0
Revenue
$15 740 796
Website
Director
Scenario
Producer
Barry Levinson, Mark Johnson
Operator
Composer
Artist
Audition
Ellen Chenoweth
Editing
Stu Linder
All team (14)
Short description
A Polish-Jewish family comes to the U.S. at the beginning of the twentieth century. There, the family and their children try to make themselves a better future in the so-called promised land.

What's left behind the scenes

  • Krychinsky is the family name in "Avalon" – the maiden name of director Barry Levinson's mother.
  • The house in the suburbs where Kaya’s family moves from Avalon is the actual childhood home of Barry Levinson.
  • The scene of Eva's funeral, based on Barry Levinson's grandmother's funeral, featured the director's relatives. During filming, one of his cousins said: “Barry, we know what to do, we’ve done this before.”
  • Krichinsky – the family name in "Avalon" – is the maiden name of director Barry Levinson's mother.
  • The funeral scene for Eva, based on the funeral of Barry Levinson's own grandmother, featured the director's relatives. During filming, one of his cousins said, "Barry, we know what to do, we've done this before."
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