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The Elder Son

The Elder Son

2006Movie⏱️ 1h 27mR
ComedyDrama
5.5
IMDB Rating
536 votes

A story of a Russian clarinetist living in Los Angeles, whose life changes when a young local car thief passes himself off as his long-lost son.

Director
Marius Vaysberg
Writers
Scott Sturgeon, Aleksandr Vampilov, Marius Vaysberg
Stars
Shane West, Leelee Sobieski, Eric Balfour
Release Date
March 30, 2009
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 3
Reviews
📋 1.0K
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🎭 Top Cast

Shane West
Shane West
as Bo
Leelee Sobieski
Leelee Sobieski
as Lolita
Eric Balfour
Eric Balfour
as Skip
Rade Serbedzija
Rade Serbedzija
as Max
Reiley McClendon
Reiley McClendon
as Nikita
Regina Hall
Regina Hall
as Susan
Brian Geraghty
Brian Geraghty
as Greg
Ed Begley Jr.
Ed Begley Jr.
as Leonard
Elya Baskin
Elya Baskin
as Uncle Fedya
Svetlana Efremova
Svetlana Efremova
as Vera

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.78 : 1
Color
Color
Production
2 Loop Films, A Russian Bear Production LLC, Departure Studios

🏷️ Keywords

long lost sonvoyeurismsaunaclarinetmusician

🎯 Categories

ComedyDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Underrated Mature Family Comedy
by TheAnimalMother2020-08-09
8/10

"This really is a cute and mostly convincing little comedy. And you could almost call it a partial crime-drama as well, or tragic comedy at least but not overly tragic. Mostly it's a feel good film. It's playful, and definitely for a mature audience, but definitely very suitable for watching with other mature family members or friends. The film is very cute, fun and mostly very down home feeling. The acting is great for the most part, and so is the Russian immigrant atmosphere the film often has. It's a unique film for the most part, much different than your average Hollywood rel..."

📖 Synopsis

A story of a Russian clarinetist living in Los Angeles, whose life changes when a young local car thief passes himself off as his long-lost son.