An aspiring Jewish actor moves out of his parents' Brooklyn apartment to seek his fortune in the bohemian life of Greenwich Village in 1953.
Lenny Baker
as Larry Lapinsky
Shelley Winters
as Faye Lapinsky
Ellen Greene
as Sarah Roth
Lois Smith
as Anita Cunningham
Christopher Walken
as Robert Fulmer
Dori Brenner
as Connie
Antonio Fargas
as Bernstein Chandler
Lou Jacobi
as Herb
Mike Kellin
as Ben Lapinsky
Michael Egan
as Acting Teacher
Rashel Novikoff
as Mrs. Tupperman
John C. Becher
as Casting Director
