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Streit's: Matzo and the American Dream

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The history of Streit's Matzo factory on Manhattan's Lower East Side.
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Frank Scheck The Hollywood Reporter 05/05/2016
More than slightly hagiographic in its approach, and, as its title might indicate, gets too heavy-handed in its moralizing. It also feels much too long - this is the sort of subject for which short films were invented. Go to Full Review Farran Smith Nehme New York Post 04/21/2016
2.5/4
A record of another unique New York institution, making way for another glass box. Go to Full Review Diana Clarke Village Voice 04/20/2016
This gripping documentary about unleavened bread and the people who need it asks us to consider what we in the world owe one another - and demands that we do better. Go to Full Review Doris Toumarkine Film Journal International 04/20/2016
Rich, often surprising and touching doc about the Lower East Side's storied matzo factory. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Michael Levine

Director

Michael Levine

Writer

Michael Green

Producer

Michael Levine

Producer

Michael Green

Executive Producer

Michael Levine

Cinematographer

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Movie Info

Synopsis The history of Streit's Matzo factory on Manhattan's Lower East Side.
Director
Michael Levine
Producer
Michael Green, Michael Levine
Screenwriter
Michael Levine
Genre
Documentary, History, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Apr 20, 2016, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Jan 19, 2017
Runtime
1h 5m
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