Released:
1984-04-06

Overview:
A Russian circus visits the US. A clown wants to defect, but doesn't have the nerve. His saxophone playing friend however comes to the decision to defect in the middle of Bloomingdales. He is befriended by the black security guard and falls in love with the Italian immigrant from behind the perfume counter. We follow his life as he works his way through the American dream and tries to find work as a musician.

Director:
Paul Mazursky

Runtime:
1h 55min

Genre:
Comedy, Drama, Romance

• Cast:
• 
  Robin Williams
  as
  Vladimir Ivanoff
• 
  María Conchita Alonso
  as
  Lucia Lombardo
• 
  Cleavant Derricks
  as
  Lionel Witherspoon
• 
  Alejandro Rey
  as
  Orlando Ramirez
• 
  Savely Kramarov
  as
  Boris, KGB agent