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An American Rhapsody

Summary: A young Hungarian girl struggles to find her place in the world when she's reunited with her parents in the USA years after she was left behind during their flight from the communist country in the 1950s.
Runtime: 1 h 46 min
MPAA: PG-13

Language: English
Domestic: $ 850,255
International: $ 120,421
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airplaneairplane factoryairplane mechanicairportamerican flagamerican red crossaustriababybananabarbecuebarbed wirebased on true storybathbicyclebirthdaybirthday cakeblack and white scenebloodblue jeansborderborder guardborder patrolbraverybreaking through a doorbride and groombridgebubble gumbudapest hungarycafecaliforniachain bridgechickenchildhood homechildhood memorychildrenchocolatecigarette smokingclothing storecoca colacoffeecold warcommunismcommunist occupationcomradeconfiscationcountrysidecowboy hatcryingcultural differenceczechoslovakiadeathdeath of fatherdeath of girlfrienddinerdogdolldressingdrinkdrinkingdrunkennesseatingembarrassmentemigreescapeexecutionf ratedface slapfamily relationshipsfarmfarmerfather daughter relationshipfearfemale directorfemale frontal nudityfemale nudityfemale protagonistfightfireworksfirst loveflash forwardflashbackflowersfoodfoster fatherfoster motherfreedomfriendfriendshipgrandfather granddaughter relationshipgrandmother granddaughter relationshipgrowing upguard dogguiltgypsyhamburgerhappy birthdayhigh schoolhomesicknesshula hoophungarianhungarian americanhungaryimmigrantimmigrationindependent filmiron curtainjailjealousyjusticekisskissing a baby's footknifeland mineletterlittle girllos angeles californialoss of fatherlovemementomemorymoneymother daughter relationshipmurdermurder of fathermurder of girlfriendneighbornewsreel footagenudityorient expresspaintingpainting a bicyclepainting one's toenailspajama partyparent child relationshipparentspartypeasantphotographplaygroundplaying cardspolandpoliticspostcardpotato sackprankprisonprisonerpromiseproperty seizurepublisherpublishing companypursuitrecord playerrecordingreference to barry goldwaterreference to dag hammarskjoldreference to eleanor rooseveltreference to elvis presleyreference to josef stalinreference to nikita khrushchevreference to richard nixonreference to the beatlesreference to tom sawyerrefugeerestaurantriflerock 'n' rollrunawayrussian soldiersearchsearchlightsecret policeshootingshotgunsingersingingsister sister relationshipskippingsleeping pillsslow motion scenesmugglingsneaking outsoldiersongsoviet occupationstampstatue of liberty new york citystocking capstorytellingstreet marketstreet musiciansuburbsuitcasesurrogate fathersurrogate mothersurvivalswingtaxitearsteenage boyteenage girlteenage rebelliontelephone callthrowing away one's possessionstimeframe 1950stoytoy tea settraintrain stationtraumatunneltv newsu.s. embassyuncle niece relationshipundressingunited nationsusavacuum cleanervacuum cleaner salesmanvienna austriavisawaitresswashing clotheswatching tvwaving goodbyeweddingwedding ringyear 1950year 1956year 1958year 1965
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