MOVIE
The Frisco Kid
This kosher cowboy hasn't got a prayer -- but plenty of laughs.
Rabbi Avram arrives in Philadelphia from Poland en route to San Francisco where he will be a congregation's new rabbi. An innocent and inexperienced traveller, he is tricked by con men to pay for the trip to go west, then they leave him and his belongings scattered along a deserted road. He is befriended by a stranger, Tommy, who is a bank robber and have many adventures during their journey.
ERA & CONTEXT
The Frisco Kid in its release era
Released in 1979, The Frisco Kid sits inside the 1970s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.
- Release
- 1979-07-06
- Rating
- PG
- TMDB score
- 6.1/10
- Original language
- EN
- Status
- Released
- Production
- United States of America
- Studio
- Warner Bros. Pictures
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Topicsphiladelphia, pennsylvaniabank robberrabbiamish