Watch American Pop (1981) Official Trailer
All those years, all those dreams, all those sons... one of them is going to be a star.
7.2 / 10 IMDb February 13, 1981 1h 36m Metascore 57
The history of American popular music runs parallel with the history of a Russian Jewish immigrant family, with each male descendant possessing different musical abilities.
Director
Runtime
1h 36m
Release Date
February 13, 1981
Genre
Animation, Music, Drama, History
Status
Released
Rated
R
Budget
$1,500,000
Revenue
$6,000,000
Languages
English, Hebrew, Russian, Yiddish
Country
United States of America, Netherlands, South Korea, United Kingdom
Writers
Cast
Ron Thompson
as Tony Belinksy / Pete Belinksy (voice)
Lisa Jane Persky
as Bella (voice)
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Jeffrey Lippa
as Zalmie Belinksy (voice)
Frank De Kova
as Crisco (voice)
Roz Kelly
as Eva Tanguay (voice)
Mews Small
as Frankie (as Marya Small)
Elsa Raven
as Hannele (voice)
Vincent Schiavelli
as Theatre Owner (voice)
Richard Moll
as Beat Poet (voice)
Lynda Wiesmeier
as The Blonde (voice)
Lee Ving
as Punk Rocker (voice)
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Jerry Holland
as Louie (voice)
Gene Borkan
as Izzy (voice)
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Rick Singer
as Benny (voice)
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Ben Frommer
as Palumbo (voice)
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Amy Levitt
as Nancy (voice)
Leonard Stone
as Leo Stern (voice)
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Eric Taslitz
as Little Pete (voice)
Beatrice Colen
as Prostitute (voice)
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Hilary Beane
as Showgirl #1 (voice)
Production Companies
Bakshi Productions
Aspen Productions
Columbia PicturesAmerican Pop Official Trailer 1981
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