A Russian circus visits the US. A clown wants to defect, but doesn't have the nerve. His saxophone playing friend however comes to the decision to defect in the middle of Bloomingdales. He is befriended by the black security guard and falls in love with the Italian immigrant from behind the perfume counter. We follow his life as he works his way through the American dream and tries to find work as a musician.
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Robin Williams as Vladimir Ivanoff
María Conchita Alonso as Lucia Lombardo
Cleavant Derricks as Lionel Witherspoon
Alejandro Rey as Orlando Ramirez
Savely Kramarov as Boris, KGB agent
Elya Baskin as Anatoly Cherkasov
Oleg Rudnik as Yuri
Aleksandr Benyaminov as Vladimir's Grandfather
Lyudmila Kramarevskaya as Vladimir's Mother
Ivo Vrzal-Wiegand as Vladimir's Father
Natalya Ivanova as Sasha
Tiger Haynes as Lionel's Grandfather
Eyde Byrde as Lionel's Mother
Robert MacBeth as Lionel's Stepfather
Donna Ingram-Young as Leanne Witherspoon
Olga Talyn as Svetlana
Aleksandr Narodetsky as Leonid
Pierre Orcel as Young French Man
Stephanie Cotsirilos as Veronica Cohen
Frederick Strother as Bill
Anthony Cortino as Male Clerk
Betsy Mazursky as Bloomingdale's Manager
Kaity Tong as Kaity Tong
Royce Rich as Bloomingdale's Cop
Christopher Wynkoop as Agent Ross, FBI
Lyman Ward as Agent Williams, Justice Dept.
Joe Lynn as Mean Man on Subway
Joy Todd as Blanche
Paul Mazursky as Dave
Thomas Ikeda as Korean Cab Driver
Barbara Montgomery as Mrs. Marlowe
Adalberto Santiago as Latin Band Leader
Sam Moses as Dr. Reddy
Yakov Smirnoff as Lev
Sam Stoneburner as Panama Hat
Michael Greene as Texan
Rosetta LeNoire as The Judge (as Rosetta Le Noire)
Sal Carollo as
Dana Lorge as Wanda
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