Daniel

Daniel

130 mins | Drama | Aug. 26, 1983

The fictionalized story of Daniel, the son of Paul and Rochelle Isaacson, who were executed as Soviet spies in the 1950s. As a graduate student in New York in the 1960s, Daniel is involved in the antiwar protest movement and contrasts his experiences to the memory of his parents and his belief that they were wrongfully convicted.

Daniel

130 mins | Drama | Aug. 26, 1983

Daniel
The fictionalized story of Daniel, the son of Paul and Rochelle Isaacson, who were executed as Soviet spies in the 1950s. As a graduate student in New York in the 1960s, Daniel is involved in the antiwar protest movement and contrasts his experiences to the memory of his parents and his belief that they were wrongfully convicted.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers Paramount, World Film Services
Original title Daniel
Directors Sidney Lumet
Writers E. L. Doctorow

Cast

Timothy Hutton

as Daniel Isaacson

Mandy Patinkin

as Paul Isaacson

Lindsay Crouse

as Rochelle Isaacson

Ed Asner

as Jacob Ascher

Ellen Barkin

as Phyllis Isaacson

Julie Bovasso

as Frieda Stein

Tovah Feldshuh

as Linda Mindish

Daniel Stern

as Artie Sternlicht