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Back in the USSR (film)

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Back in the USSR
Directed byDeran Sarafian
Written byLindsay Smith
Ilmar Taska
Produced byLindsay Smith
Ilmar Taska
Starring
CinematographyYuri Neyman
Edited byIan Crafford
Music byLes Hooper
Rena Riffel
Production
companies
Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release date
  • February 7, 1992 (1992-02-07)
Running time
87 minutes
CountryUSA
LanguagesEnglish
Russian
Box office$501,036 (USA)

Back in the USSR is a 1992 American thriller film directed by Deran Sarafian and starring Frank Whaley, Natalya Negoda and Roman Polanski. Written and produced by Ilmar Taska and Lindsay Smith.

Plot

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Set in Moscow during the last years of the Soviet Union, with Gorbachev's glasnost and perestroika in full swing, the film follows Archer Sloan, a young American student from Chicago, who arrives hoping to sample the delights of Moscow, but runs into a number of people interested in stolen art works.[1]

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ "Back in the U.S.S.R. (1992) - IMDb". IMDb.
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