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- 'The apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz' is more forgotten than not in the annals of cinema history (at least outside Canada), but there's superb value here that demands rediscovery: if you have the chance to watch this, it's very much worth two hours of one's time.
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Reviews. The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz. 121 minutes ‧ PG ‧ 1974. Roger Ebert. January 1, 1974. 4 min read. Duddy Kravitz has grown up hearing about the Boy Wonder. The Wonder, real name Dingleman, started out in life picking up bus transfers from the street and selling them for three cents.
Duddy Kravitz (Richard Dreyfuss) lives in the shadow of his brother, whom his father, Max (Jack Warden), and his Uncle Benjy (Joseph Wiseman) are helping to put through medical school.
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- Ted Kotcheff
- PG
- Richard Dreyfuss
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz is a 1974 Canadian comedy drama film directed by Ted Kotcheff, and adapted by Mordechai Richler and Lionel Chetwynd from Richler’s 1959 novel. It stars Richard Dreyfuss as the title character, a brash young Jewish Montrealer who embarks on a string of get-rich-quick schemes in a bid to gain respect.
May 28, 2013 · Even in a cinema rife with antiheroes, Duddy Kravitz remains an irreconcilable case study. As fully, boundlessly embodied by the young Richard Dreyfuss, he’s an
Richard Dreyfuss gives a compelling performance as a youngster determined to get out of the Jewish Montreal ghetto in Kotcheff's drama based on the memoirs of Mordecai Richler. Full Review ...
Jan 4, 2024 · A breakout hit for the Canadian film industry, The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz is an engaging picaresque with a wonderful supporting cast. (Denholm Elliott’s snobbish drunk, Randy Quaid’s saintly dope, and Joe Silver’s fatherly businessman are three standouts.)
Duddy Kravitz (Richard Dreyfuss) plunges sideways into a parked car and disappears. The moment he skives off, you know Kravitz is not like the others. And you know the film is going to show you why.
