MOSCOW ON THE HUDSON Original Daybill Movie Poster Robin Williams Paul Mazursky

Moscow on the Hudson (1984)

Directed by Paul Mazursky.

With Robin Williams, Maria Conchita Alonso, Cleavant Derricks, Alejandro Rey

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.