The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (1974)

The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (1974)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1974-04-11 Canada 120 Min. PG-13
5.875 24 votes
Drama, Comedy

Overview

The younger son of a working-class Jewish family in Montreal, Duddy Kravitz yearns to make a name for himself in society. This film chronicles his short and dubious rise to power, as well as his changing relationships with family and friends. Along the way the film explores the themes of anti-semitism and the responsibilities which come with adulthood.

Cast

Richard Dreyfuss is Duddy
Duddy
Henry Ramer is Dingleman
Dingleman
Alan Rosenthal is Lennie
Lennie
Susan Friedman is Linda
Linda
Joseph Wiseman is Uncle Benjy
Uncle Benjy
Micheline Lanctôt is Yvette
Yvette
Jack Warden is Max
Max
Randy Quaid is Virgil
Virgil
Barry Baldaro is Paddy
Paddy
Sonny Oppenheim is Cohen
Cohen
Lionel Schwartz is Arnie
Arnie
Barry Pascal is Bernie Farber
Bernie Farber
Denholm Elliott is Friar
Friar
Joe Silver is Farber
Farber
Zvee Scooler is Grandfather
Grandfather
Robert Goodier is Calder
Calder
Allan Kolman is Irwin
Irwin
Jacques Durette is Bodyguard
Bodyguard
Johnatan Robinson is Rabbi
Rabbi
Edward Resmini is Bernie Altman
Bernie Altman
Vincent Cole is Moe
Moe
Henry Gamer is Lawyer
Lawyer
Lou Levitt is Rubin
Rubin
Mickey Eichen is Cuckoo
Cuckoo
Robert Desroches is Laplante
Laplante
Judith Gault is Tarty Woman
Tarty Woman
Norman Taviss is Grandfather Farber
Grandfather Farber
Neville Chamberlain is Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Adolf Hitler is Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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