The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz

Ted Kotcheff
1974-04-11

There's a little bit of Duddy Kravitz in everyone.
5.8
120 min

The younger son of a working-class Jewish family in Montreal, Duddy Kravitz yearns to make a name for himself in society. This film chronicles his short and dubious rise to power, as well as his changing relationships with family and friends. Along the way the film explores the themes of anti-semitism and the responsibilities which come with adulthood.

Cast

Name Character Team
Richard Dreyfuss Duddy Unowned
Henry Ramer Dingleman Unowned
Alan Rosenthal Lennie Unowned
Susan Friedman Linda Unowned
Joseph Wiseman Uncle Benjy Unowned
Micheline Lanctôt Yvette Unowned
Jack Warden Max Unowned
Randy Quaid Virgil Unowned
Barry Baldaro Paddy Unowned
Sonny Oppenheim Cohen Unowned
Lionel Schwartz Arnie Unowned
Barry Pascal Bernie Farber Unowned
Denholm Elliott Friar Unowned
Joe Silver Farber Unowned
Zvee Scooler Grandfather Unowned
Robert Goodier Calder Unowned
Allan Kolman Irwin Unowned
Jacques Durette Bodyguard Unowned
Johnatan Robinson Rabbi Unowned
Edward Resmini Bernie Altman Unowned
Vincent Cole Moe Unowned
Henry Gamer Lawyer Unowned
Lou Levitt Rubin Unowned
Mickey Eichen Cuckoo Unowned
Robert Desroches Laplante Unowned
Judith Gault Tarty Woman Unowned
Norman Taviss Grandfather Farber Unowned
Neville Chamberlain Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Unowned
Adolf Hitler Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Unowned