American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy (1989)

An exploration of Jewish American identity in a multilayered portrait of the immigrant experience. A series of first-person addresses delivered by a cross-section of Jewish New Yorkers, whose by turns tragic and humourous tales speak to a collective history of trauma, displacement, and resilience.

Released

1989-10-04

Genres

Drama

Runtime

96 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Chantal Akerman

TMDB rating

5.8/10 from 10 votes