Streets of Gold

Streets of Gold

Streets of Gold

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Streets of Gold

"Three visions. Two fighters. One dream. Their time is now."

1986

1h 35m

5.4(12 votes)

Drama

Overview

Alek is an immigrant from the Soviet Union who was a talented boxer in his day, but he was not allowed on the Soviet national team because he was a Jew. Depressed and discouraged, he meets two young amateur boxers. As their coach, he trains them for glory.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Klaus Maria Brandauer

Klaus Maria Brandauer

Alek Neuman

Adrian Pasdar

Adrian Pasdar

Timmy Boyle

Wesley Snipes

Wesley Snipes

Roland Jenkins

Ángela Molina

Ángela Molina

Elena Gitman

Elya Baskin

Elya Baskin

Klebanov

Rainbow Harvest

Rainbow Harvest

Brenda

Daniel O'Shea

Daniel O'Shea

Vinnie (as Dan O'Shea)

John Mahoney

John Mahoney

Linehan

Adam Nathan

Adam Nathan

Grisha

Jaroslav Stremien

Malinovsky

Creative team

Directed by: Joe Roth
Written by: Heywood Gould
Tom Cole
Produced by: Joe Roth
Harry J. Ufland

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