Andy

1965 1h 26m EN

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8.0

BANGER

★8.0TMDB · 2

Drama

Synopsis

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The story of a mentally handicapped middle-aged man and how he, and his elderly parents who must take care of him, manage to get along in New York City.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Norman Alden
Andy Chadakis
Tamara Daykarhanova
Mrs. Chadakis
Zvee Scooler
Mr. Chadakis
Warren Finnerty
Sanovich
Judith Lowry
Murvyn Vye
Bartender
Ann Wedgeworth
Margie
William Griffis
Kennedy

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Richard C. Sarafian
Writers: Richard C. Sarafian
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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86 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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61 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Richard C. Sarafian, shot by Ernesto Caparrós. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Hugh A. Robertson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Norman Alden and Tamara Daykarhanova and Zvee Scooler carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0058907 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Richard C. Sarafian directs. Ernesto Caparrós behind the camera. Hugh A. Robertson cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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186 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
261 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Richard C. Sarafian, shot by Ernesto Caparrós. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Hugh A. Robertson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Norman Alden and Tamara Daykarhanova and Zvee Scooler carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0058907 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.