Back In The U.S.S.R. (1992) - Turner Classic Movies

Back In The U.S.S.R.

1h 29m 1992

Brief Synopsis

An American student in Moscow gets caught between the Russian mob and police when he accidentally comes into the possession of a valuable stolen icon painting.

Cast & Crew

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Deran Sarafian

Director

Frank Whaley

Archer Sloan

Natalya Negoda

Lena

Roman Polanski

Kurilov

Andrew Divof

Dimitri

Dey Young

Claudia

Film Details

Also Known As
Back in the USSR
MPAA Rating
Genre
Romance
Thriller
Release Date
1992
Production Company
Intermedia Film Equities; Jvc Entertainment Inc
Distribution Company
20th Century Fox Distribution; 20th Century Fox International; Nippon Herald Films, Inc; Warner Bros. Pictures International
Location
Mosfilm Studio, Moscow, Soviet Union

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 29m

Synopsis

An American student in Moscow gets caught between the Russian mob and police when he accidentally comes into the possession of a valuable stolen icon painting.

Director

Deran Sarafian

Director

Cast

Frank Whaley

Archer Sloan

Natalya Negoda

Lena

Roman Polanski

Kurilov

Andrew Divof

Dimitri

Dey Young

Claudia

Ravil Issyanov

Georgi

Harry Ditson

Whittier

Brian Blessed

Chazov

Constantine Gregory

Stanley

Alexei Yevdokimov

Mikhail

Ravil Isyanov

Crew

Cynthia Bergstrom

Costumes

Vitaly Boguslavsky

Unit Production Manager

Ian Crafford

Editor

Garry K Cunningham

Sound

Quinn Donoghue

Publicist

Anatoly A. Fradis

Associate Producer

Les Hooper

Music

Uri Kriuchkov

Assistant Director

John Lennon

Song; Song ("Back In The U.S.S.R.")

Tatiana Lichmanova

Costumes

Paul Mccartney

Song ("Back In The U.S.S.R.")

Vera Morozova

Casting

Yuri Neyman

Director Of Photography

Yuri Neyman

Dp/Cinematographer

Masha Nordbye

Production Coordinator

Yuri Osipenko

Set Decorator

Steve Pederson

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Vladimir Philippov

Production Designer

Lindsay Smith

From Story

Lindsay Smith

Producer

Lindsay Smith

Screenwriter

Lindsay Smith

Story By

James Steele

Co-Producer

Louis A. Stroller

Executive Producer

Nikolai Surovtsev

Set Decorator

Ilmar Taska

Story By

Ilmar Taska

Producer

Ilmar Taska

From Story

Jeremy Zimmermann

Casting

Leo Zisman

Assistant Director

Film Details

Also Known As
Back in the USSR
MPAA Rating
Genre
Romance
Thriller
Release Date
1992
Production Company
Intermedia Film Equities; Jvc Entertainment Inc
Distribution Company
20th Century Fox Distribution; 20th Century Fox International; Nippon Herald Films, Inc; Warner Bros. Pictures International
Location
Mosfilm Studio, Moscow, Soviet Union

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 29m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States February 7, 1992

Released in United States on Video June 25, 1992

Released in United States Summer June 25, 1992

Began shooting October 1, 1990.

Completed shooting December 13, 1990.

The first U.S. film to be shot entirely in the Soviet Union.

Released in United States February 7, 1992 (Los Angeles, Buffalo, Boston, Minnesota, Jacksonville, Cincinnati, San Francisco)

Released in United States on Video June 25, 1992

Released in United States Summer June 25, 1992

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