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  • Downtown Express (2011)
  • Not Rated
    90 min | Drama, Music, Romance
Downtown Express (2011)
Not Rated
90 min | Drama, Music, Romance

Sasha is a young Russian violinist on a scholarship to Juilliard, living with his affectionate but overbearing father, a cellist determined to manage his son's career. While Sasha prepares for a critical recital that will launch him on a ...See moreSasha is a young Russian violinist on a scholarship to Juilliard, living with his affectionate but overbearing father, a cellist determined to manage his son's career. While Sasha prepares for a critical recital that will launch him on a path to a glittering future, he is increasingly drawn to the rhythms he hears on the streets of New York. When he meets Ramona, a bohemian singer/songwriter, he joins her band, and falls in love with her and her music. He begins to lead a double life, careening frantically between two worlds. Written by Anonymous See less
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Director
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Kathleen Cahill (story) | David Grubin (story)
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Release date
Sep 22, 2011 (United States)

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54 cast members
Name Known for
Nellie McKay
Ramona Ramona   See fewer
Chris Eddleton
Anthony Anthony   See fewer
David Brown
Master of Ceremonies Master of Ceremonies   See fewer
Jerry Barnard
Music Underground Judge Music Underground Judge   See fewer
Norris Bennett
Musician in The Ebony Hillbillies Musician in The Ebony Hillbillies   See fewer
Mitu Bushioc
Street Musician Accordion Player Street Musician Accordion Player   See fewer
John Carlton
Music Underground Judge Music Underground Judge   See fewer
Victoria Chamberlin
Voice in the Max Fish Crowd Voice in the Max Fish Crowd   See fewer
Elaine Chambers
Music Underground Judge Music Underground Judge   See fewer
Sydney Chong
Child Violinist Child Violinist   See fewer
Jakub Ciupinski
Street Musician Theremin Player Street Musician Theremin Player   See fewer
Lila Claghorn
Groupie Groupie   See fewer
Emily Evashevski
Street Musician Guitar Player Street Musician Guitar Player   See fewer
Gloria Gassaway
Musician in The Ebony Hillbillies Musician in The Ebony Hillbillies   See fewer
Richard Gross
Banjo Street Musician Banjo Street Musician   See fewer
William Hudson
Musician in Spank Musician in Spank   See fewer
Susannah Hart Jones
Susannah Hart Jones Susannah Hart Jones   See fewer
Rolyne Joseph
Music Underground Judge Music Underground Judge   See fewer
Jinwoo Jung
Child Violinist Child Violinist   See fewer
Olivia Kang
Child Violinist Child Violinist   See fewer
Bridget Kearney
Musician in Xylopholks Musician in Xylopholks   See fewer
Marcia Jean Kurtz
Woman on Subway Platform Woman on Subway Platform   See fewer
Donald Malloy Jr.
Street Musician Trumpet Street Musician Trumpet   See fewer
Sabir Mateen
Street Musician Saxophone and Bongo Street Musician Saxophone and Bongo   See fewer
Kevin McManus
Street Musician Bagpipes Player Street Musician Bagpipes Player   See fewer
Lauretta Noble
Street Musician Bucket Drummers Street Musician Bucket Drummers   See fewer
LeeAnet Noble
Street Musician Bucket Drummers Street Musician Bucket Drummers   See fewer
Leeanet Noble
Street Musician - Bucket drummer Street Musician - Bucket drummer   See fewer
Leeanet Noble
Street Musician Bucket Drummer Street Musician Bucket Drummer   See fewer
Vongku Pak
Traditional Korean Drum Player Traditional Korean Drum Player   See fewer
Ohenio H. Prince
Musician in The Ebony Hillbillies Musician in The Ebony Hillbillies   See fewer
Ali Rahmad
Musician in The Ebony Hillbillies Musician in The Ebony Hillbillies   See fewer
Travis Rogers
Street Musician Bucket Drummers Street Musician Bucket Drummers   See fewer
Andrew Roole
Music Underground Judge Music Underground Judge   See fewer
Reginald Rowson
Musician in Spank Musician in Spank   See fewer
William Salter
Musician in The Ebony Hillbillies Musician in The Ebony Hillbillies   See fewer
Egemen Sanli
Street Musician Sitar Player Street Musician Sitar Player   See fewer
Herman Seay
Musician in Spank Musician in Spank   See fewer
Jon Singer
Musician in Xylopholks Musician in Xylopholks   See fewer
Nate Steinwachs
Wedding Guest Wedding Guest   See fewer
Bernard Taylor
Musician in Spank Musician in Spank   See fewer
Vera Segond von Bauchet
Musician in Trombonita Musician in Trombonita   See fewer
Michael Wimberly
Street Musician Saxophone and Bongo Street Musician Saxophone and Bongo   See fewer
Aaron Ronnie Almani
Bar Guest (uncredited) Bar Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Fleming
Bar Patron (uncredited) Bar Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Sarah Ann Vail
Blonde (uncredited) Blonde (uncredited)   See fewer
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