Skokie (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1981, Skokie is a drama, tv movie and history film directed by Herbert Wise, running about 125 minutes.
What it’s about. A dramatization of the controversial trial concerning the right for Neo-Nazis to march in the predominantly Jewish community of Skokie, Illinois.
Who’s in it. Skokie stars Eli Wallach as Bert Silverman, Danny Kaye as Max Feldman, Carl Reiner as Abbot Rosen and George Dzundza as Frank Collin, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Skokie has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Skokie page.
If you liked it. Fans of Skokie tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Skokie (1981)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Skokie change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Skokie worth watching?
- Skokie holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, tv movie and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Skokie?
- Skokie stars Eli Wallach, Danny Kaye, Carl Reiner, George Dzundza and Lee Strasberg.
- When was Skokie released?
- Skokie was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 125 minutes.