Back in the USSR_
"Archer Sloan is on vacation in Moscow. He never expected the Russians to be so friendly."
A vacationing American and a sultry Russian thief lead police and smugglers on a deadly chase through Moscow.
Starring
Frank Whaley, Natalya Negoda, Roman Polanski
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Back in the USSR was released 34 years ago in 1992.
Overview
A vacationing American and a sultry Russian thief lead police and smugglers on a deadly chase through Moscow.
Back in the USSR is a Drama, Thriller, Crime film with a runtime of 1h 27m.
CAST (19)
Frank Whaley
Archer
Natalya Negoda
Lena
Roman Polanski
Kurilov
Andrew Divoff
Dimitri
Dey Young
Claudia
Ravil Isyanov
Georgi
Harry Ditson
Whittier
Brian Blessed
Chazov
Constantine Gregory
Stanley
AY
Alexey Yevdokimov
Mikhail
Boris Romanov
Father Peter
Vsevolod Safonov
Ivan
Yuriy Sarantsev
Concierge
Oleg Anofriev
Taxi Driver
Nikolai Averyushkin
Aide
Vladimir Druzhnikov
Priest
Rita Gladunko
Grandmother
Igor Klass
Constantine
Irina Malysheva
Flight Attendant #2
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
87 min (1h 27m)
Country
Rating
4.2/10 (6 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Back in the USSR about?
A vacationing American and a sultry Russian thief lead police and smugglers on a deadly chase through Moscow.
How long is Back in the USSR?
Back in the USSR has a runtime of 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Who stars in Back in the USSR?
The cast of Back in the USSR includes Frank Whaley, Natalya Negoda, Roman Polanski, Andrew Divoff, Dey Young.
What is the rating of Back in the USSR?
Back in the USSR has a rating of 4.2 out of 10 based on 6 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Drama
Thriller
Crime