Lost in Yonkers
- Drama
May 14, 1993 (US)
•1h 54m
This summer there's no better place to find yourself.
In the summer of 1942 two young boys are sent to stay with their stern grandmother Kurnitz and their childlike aunt Bella in Yonkers, New York.
May 14, 1993 (US)
•1h 54m
This summer there's no better place to find yourself.
In the summer of 1942 two young boys are sent to stay with their stern grandmother Kurnitz and their childlike aunt Bella in Yonkers, New York.
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