American Pop
“All those years, all those dreams, all those sons... one of them is going to be a star.”
1981•R•1h 36m•6.9•Released
AnimationMusicDramaHistory
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
Ralph Bakshi
Writer
Ronni Kern
Budget
$2M
Revenue
$6M
Languages
English, Hebrew, Russian
Studio
Bakshi Productions
Cast
Ron Thompson
Tony Belinksy / Pete Belinksy (voice)
Lisa Jane Persky
Bella (voice)
Jeffrey Lippa
Zalmie Belinksy (voice)
Frank De Kova
Crisco (voice)
Roz Kelly
Eva Tanguay (voice)
Mews Small
Frankie (as Marya Small)
Elsa Raven
Hannele (voice)
Vincent Schiavelli
Theatre Owner (voice)
Richard Moll
Beat Poet (voice)
Lynda Wiesmeier
The Blonde (voice)
Lee Ving
Punk Rocker (voice)
Jerry Holland
Louie (voice)
Gene Borkan
Izzy (voice)
Rick Singer
Benny (voice)
Ben Frommer
Palumbo (voice)
Production
Company
Bakshi Productions
Company
Aspen Productions
Company
Columbia Pictures
Producer
Ralph Bakshi
Producer
Martin Ransohoff
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