The Frisco Kid

Film - 1979 - Action & Adventure, Comedy, Drama

The story

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.

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Ratings

IMDb 6.4 out of 10

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Film · 1979 · Action & Adventure · Comedy · Drama

The Frisco Kid

77% match1h 59m
HBO Max
Why TasteFeed picked this for you

The Frisco Kid shares real DNA with Blade Runner 2049; stars Harrison Ford, who you rate.

✦ Because you loved Blade Runner 2049✦ Cerebral · Visually bold
The story

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.

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Ratings
IMDb
6.4 / 10
11k votes
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54%
Tomatometer
3.25 / 5
6k ratings · Letterboxd
TMDB
6.1 / 10
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Details
TypeFilm
GenreAction & Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Runtime1h 59m
Release1979-07-06
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