How long is The Jazz Singer (1980)?

The Jazz Singer (1980) is 1 hr 55 min long.

Who is Yussel Rabinovitch in The Jazz Singer (1980)?

Neil Diamond plays Yussel Rabinovitch in the film.

What is The Jazz Singer (1980) about?

Jess Robin (Neil Diamond) dreams of a career in popular music, but his father, Cantor Rabinovitch (Laurence Olivier), forbids it, insisting Jess live as a traditional Jew and inherit his position at the synagogue. With the help of friend and professional musician Bubba (Franklin Ajaye), Jess gets a chance to go to Los Angeles and have famous singer Keith Lennox (Paul Nicholas) record one of his songs. Defying both his father and his wife, Jess leaves New York to pursue his dreams.

The Jazz Singer (1980)

Name: The Jazz Singer (1980)
Genre: Music/Performing Arts
Released: 1980-12-17
Duration: 115
Rating: 69

PG 1 hr 55 min

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is The Jazz Singer (1980)?: The Jazz Singer (1980) is 1 hr 55 min long.

Who directed The Jazz Singer (1980)?: Richard Fleischer

Who is Yussel Rabinovitch in The Jazz Singer (1980)?: Neil Diamond plays Yussel Rabinovitch in the film.

What is The Jazz Singer (1980) about?: Jess Robin (Neil Diamond) dreams of a career in popular music, but his father, Cantor Rabinovitch (Laurence Olivier), forbids it, insisting Jess live as a traditional Jew and inherit his position at the synagogue. With the help of friend and professional musician Bubba (Franklin Ajaye), Jess gets a chance to go to Los Angeles and have famous singer Keith Lennox (Paul Nicholas) record one of his songs. Defying both his father and his wife, Jess leaves New York to pursue his dreams.