The Chosen
PG
7.2
1982
1 hr 45 min
Drama
In a 1940s New York, two Jewish teenage boys are determined to remain friends despite the deep differences between their two families.
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- Cast:
- Barry Miller , Robby Benson , Maximilian Schell , Rod Steiger , Hildy Brooks , Ron Rifkin , Robert John Burke
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