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Joshua Then and Now is a 1985 Canadian film and a TV mini-series, adapted by Mordecai Richler from his semi-autobiographical novel Joshua Then and Now. James Woods starred as the adult Joshua, Gabrielle Lazure as his wife, and Alan Arkin as Joshua's father.
Sep 20, 1985 · Joshua Then and Now: Directed by Ted Kotcheff. With James Woods, Gabrielle Lazure, Alan Arkin, Michael Sarrazin. The story of a Jewish writer, from his life as a young boy in Montreal to his more complicated grown-up life.
- (616)
- Comedy, Drama
- Ted Kotcheff
- 1985-09-20
Joshua Then and Now is a Canadian novel written by Mordecai Richler, published in 1980 by McClelland and Stewart. A semi-autobiographical novel, the book is based his life on his neighborhood growing up in Montreal, Quebec, and tells of the life of a writer.
- Mordecai Richler
- 1980
Using wit and cunning, Joshua climbed the social ladder. But the turmoil of his old life comes rushing back when Joshua returns to Canada with his upper-crust wife, Pauline (Gabrielle Lazure).
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- Ted Kotcheff
- R
- James Woods
Visit the movie page for 'Joshua Then and Now' on Moviefone. Discover the movie's synopsis, cast details and release date. Watch trailers, exclusive interviews, and movie review.
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- Ted Kotcheff
- R
- James Woods
The story of a Jewish-Canadian sportswriter, from his early days, his marriage to a senator's daughter, and his attempt at becoming a celebrity.
Synopsis. Some men rise to greatness because of their upbringing. Joshua did it in spite of his. Based on a novel by Mordecai Richler, allegedly his autobiography, it tells the story of a Jewish writer, from his life as a young boy in Montreal to his more complicated grown-up life. Cast. Crew.
