“All those years, all those dreams, all those sons... one of them is going to be a star.”
The history of American popular music runs parallel with the history of a Russian Jewish immigrant family, with each male descendant possessing different musical abilities.
Ralph Bakshi
Ralph Bakshi
Martin Ransohoff
Ronni Kern
Lee Holdridge
Ron Thompson
Tony Belinksy / Pete Belinksy (voice)
Lisa Jane Persky
Bella (voice)
Jeffrey Lippa
Zalmie Belinksy (voice)
Frank De Kova
Crisco (voice)
Roz Kelly
Eva Tanguay (voice)
Mews Small
Frankie (as Marya Small)
Elsa Raven
Hannele (voice)
Vincent Schiavelli
Theatre Owner (voice)
Richard Moll
Beat Poet (voice)
Lynda Wiesmeier
The Blonde (voice)
Lee Ving
Punk Rocker (voice)
Jerry Holland
Louie (voice)
... and 41 more
American Pop (1981) - 4K Remastered Trailer [Open Matte Version]
Trailer • YouTube
TCM Slumberground | Heavy Metal (1981) & American Pop (1981)
Featurette • YouTube
American Pop 1981 TV trailer preview
Trailer • YouTube
Bakshi Productions
Aspen Productions
Columbia Pictures