Moscow on the Hudson

1984 · Directed by Paul Mazursky · 112 min · drama film, comedy drama, romantic comedy

★ 6.3/10 · 233 ratings on TMDB

A Russian circus visits the US. A clown wants to defect, but doesn't have the nerve. His saxophone playing friend however comes to the decision to defect in the middle of Bloomingdales. He is befriended by the black security guard and falls in love with the Italian immigrant from behind the perfume counter. We follow his life as he works his way through the American dream and tries to find work as a musician.