Next Year in Jerusalem
Synopsis
The oldest son in an orthodox Jewish family is living at home (in Brooklyn) with his parents and younger brothers. He's being pressured by his parents to marry the girl they have chosen, (the daughter of a rabbi). But he is coming to the realization that he is gay. When he becomes reacquainted with a school hood friend that has moved into Greenwich Village and come out (at least to himself), our hero begins to come out to himself as well.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 14, 1997
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Nahmod
- Original Title
- Next Year in Jerusalem
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Nahmod
Department Leadership Roster
David Nahmod
Director
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What is Next Year in Jerusalem about?
The oldest son in an orthodox Jewish family is living at home (in Brooklyn) with his parents and younger brothers. He's being pressured by his parents to marry the girl they have chosen, (the daughter of a rabbi). But he is coming to the realization that he is gay. When he becomes reacquainted with a school hood friend that has moved into Greenwich Village and come out (at least to himself), our hero begins to come out to himself as well.
Who directed Next Year in Jerusalem?
Next Year in Jerusalem was directed by David Nahmod.
Who stars in Next Year in Jerusalem?
The principal cast of Next Year in Jerusalem includes Louis Edmonds, Harry Chambarry, Georgina Spelvin.
When was Next Year in Jerusalem released and how long is it?
Next Year in Jerusalem was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.