

Bar Mitzvah Boy
1976-09-14 · 75 min · ★ 7.2
On the eve of his Bar Mitzvah, young Elliot finds that all the grown men in his life are somewhat wanting.
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- Directors
- Michael Tuchner
- Production companies
- Abbey Films, Carlton Television
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
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Jeremy SteynEliot Green
Adrienne PostaLesley Green
Maria CharlesRita Green
Jonathan LynnHarold
Bernard SpearVictor Green
Cyril ShapsGrandad Wax
Harry LandisSolly
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