Avalon (1990 film)

Avalon is a 1990 drama film directed by Barry Levinson. It is the third in Levinsons semiautobiographical tetralogy of Baltimore films set in his hometown during the 1940s, 50s, and 60s Diner 1982, Tin Men 1987, Avalon 1990, and Liberty Heights 1999. The film explores the themes of Jewish assimilation into American life.

Television is new. Neighborhoods are changing, with more and more families moving to the suburbs. Wallpaper has been Sams profession, but his son Jules wants to try his hand at opening a large discountappliance store with his cousin, Izzy, maybe even do their own commercials on TV.Jules and his wife, Ann, still live with his parents, but Ann is quietly enduring the way that her opinionated motherinlaw Eva dominates the household. Ann is a modern woman who even learns to drive a car, although Eva refuses to ride with her and takes a streetcar instead. ........

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