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- How long is The Chosen (1981)?
- The Chosen (1981) is 1 hr 28 min long.
- Who directed The Chosen (1981)?
- Jeremy Kagan
- Who is Danny Saunders in The Chosen (1981)?
- Robby Benson plays Danny Saunders in the film.
- What is The Chosen (1981) about?
- Danny (Robby Benson) and Reuven (Barry Miller) become good friends, even though they are from different branches of Judaism. Danny, a Hasidic Jew, meets Reuven, a Zionist, while playing stickball. Although they have differences, their friendship grows strong. When they reach college, outspoken support by Reuven's professor father (Maximilian Schell) for a national Jewish state causes conflicts with Danny's conservative father (Rod Steiger), leading to tension for the friends.