The Immigrant

The Immigrant

R 2013 · 117 min · ★ 6.3 · Drama, Romance

1921 New York. An immigrant woman is tricked into a life of burlesque and vaudeville until a dazzling magician tries to save her and reunite her with her sister who is being held in the confines of Ellis Island.

Directed by James Gray · Written by Ric Menello

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