Bar Mitzvah Boy
Seen it?1976 | 75 min | Comedy, Drama, TV Movie
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 15 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1976: an older pace and style.
On the eve of his Bar Mitzvah, young Elliot finds that all the grown men in his life are somewhat wanting.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 4K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Michael Tuchner
- Jeremy SteynEliot Green
- Adrienne PostaLesley Green
- Maria CharlesRita Green
- Jonathan LynnHarold
- Bernard SpearVictor Green
- Cyril ShapsGrandad Wax
- Harry LandisSolly
- Jack LynnRabbi Sherman
- Pamela MansonSylvia
- Kim CliffordDenise