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Downtown Express

April 20, 2012 1h 30m

Originally released in 2012. Downtown Express is a drama/romance film. directed by David Grubin.

Starring Philippe Quint, Nellie McKay, and Michael Cumpsty

Synopsis

Sasha is a young Russian violinist on a scholarship to Juilliard, living with his affectionate but overbearing father, a cellist determined to manage his son's career. While Sasha prepares for a critical recital that will launch him on a path to a glittering future, he is increasingly drawn to the rhythms he hears on the streets of New York. When he meets Ramona, a bohemian singer/songwriter, he joins her band, and falls in love with her and her music. He begins to lead a double life, careening frantically between two worlds.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 20, 2012 13 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Downtown Express about?

Sasha is a young Russian violinist on a scholarship to Juilliard, living with his affectionate but overbearing father, a cellist determined to manage his son's career. While Sasha prepares for a cr...

Who directed Downtown Express?

Downtown Express was directed by David Grubin.

How long is Downtown Express?

Downtown Express has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was Downtown Express released?

Downtown Express was released on April 20, 2012 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Downtown Express?

The main cast of Downtown Express includes Philippe Quint, Nellie McKay, Michael Cumpsty, Carolyn McCormick, Ashley Springer.