American Pop

1981 6.9 (111 votes) 1h 36m

Genres

Animation Music Drama History

Production Companies

Bakshi Productions
Aspen Productions
Columbia Pictures

All those years, all those dreams, all those sons... one of them is going to be a star.

Overview

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.

Key Crew

Director: Ralph Bakshi

Producer: Ralph Bakshi, Martin Ransohoff

Writer: Ronni Kern

Top 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)

Videos

American Pop 1981 TV trailer preview

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