Overview

The fictionalized story of Daniel, the son of Paul and Rochelle Isaacson, who were executed as Soviet spies in the 1950s. As a graduate student in New York in the 1960s, Daniel is involved in the antiwar protest movement and contrasts his experiences to the memory of his parents and his belief that they were wrongfully convicted.

Cast

Timothy Hutton, Mandy Patinkin, Lindsay Crouse, Ed Asner, Ellen Barkin, Julie Bovasso, Tovah Feldshuh, Joseph Leon

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What is "Daniel" about?

The fictionalized story of Daniel, the son of Paul and Rochelle Isaacson, who were executed as Soviet spies in the 1950s. As a graduate student in New York in the 1960s, Daniel is involved in the antiwar protest movement and contrasts his experiences to the memory of his parents and his belief that they were wrongfully convicted.

When was "Daniel" released?

Daniel was released in 1983.

Who stars in "Daniel"?

The cast includes Timothy Hutton, Mandy Patinkin, Lindsay Crouse, Ed Asner.