abstract:Moscow on the Hudson is a 1984 American comedy-drama film starring Robin Williams, directed and co-written by Paul Mazursky. Williams plays a Soviet Russian circus musician who defects while on a visit to the United States.
Dead Poet's Society, Dead Again, MoscowOnTheHudson, Awakenings - he CAN play it without laughs, and his Finch of Insomnia is possibly the best straight role he's done.