Streets of Gold (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 1986, Streets of Gold is a drama film directed by Joe Roth, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Alek is an immigrant from the Soviet Union who was a talented boxer in his day, but he was not allowed on the Soviet national team because he was a Jew. Depressed and discouraged, he meets two young amateur boxers. As their coach, he trains them for glory.
Who’s in it. Streets of Gold stars Klaus Maria Brandauer as Alek Neuman, Adrian Pasdar as Timmy Boyle, Wesley Snipes as Roland Jenkins and Ángela Molina as Elena, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Streets of Gold has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Streets of Gold page.
If you liked it. Fans of Streets of Gold tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Streets of Gold (1986)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Streets of Gold change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Streets of Gold worth watching?
- Streets of Gold holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Streets of Gold?
- Streets of Gold stars Klaus Maria Brandauer, Adrian Pasdar, Wesley Snipes, Ángela Molina and Elya Baskin.
- When was Streets of Gold released?
- Streets of Gold was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.