During a trip to New York, Russian circus saxophonist Robin Williams opts to leave his life and family behind and defect (at Bloomingdale’s, no less), only to find America rife with plenty of problems of its own. Loosely based on Mazursky’s own grandfather’s emigration some 80 years prior.
May 23 – Screens with a 4K restoration of Charles Chaplin’s The Immigrant (1917, 30 min), celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2017