Just Like America
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Frigyes Tölgyesi
Jude
Mrs. Tölgyesi
Tölgyesi's father-in-law
Tölgyesi's brother-in-law
Joe Horatio
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Frigyes, shortly after immigrating to New York City from Hungary, leaves his family for the pleasures and gratifications of being a street bum. But as time goes by, the appeal of this lifestyle wanes. A series of adventures with other drifters reaches a dramatic conclusion when some thugs murder one of them. This startling event forces Frigyes to come to terms with his current situation and decide whether to return to the family he abandoned.
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1988-01-11
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