United States / May 09, 1994 / New York City, New York
A new look at the old neighborhood.
1h 54min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
From Spike Lee comes this vibrant semi-autobiographical portrait of a school-teacher, her stubborn jazz-musician husband and their five kids living in '70s Brooklyn.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Christopher Knowings | Nate Carmichael |
| José Zúñiga | Tommy La La |
| Isaiah Washington | Vic Powell |
| Ivelka Reyes | Jessica |
| Spike Lee | Snuffy |
| Vondie Curtis-Hall | Uncle Brown |
| Frances Foster | Aunt Song |
| Manny Perez | Hector |
| RuPaul | Bodega Woman |
| Keith Johnson | Cornell |
| Tiasha Reyes | Minnie |
| Raymond Reliford | Barry |
| Harvey Williams | Delray |
| Peewee Love | Possom (Greg) |
| Bokeem Woodbine | Richard |
| Mildred Clinton | Mrs. Columbo |
| Emelise Aleandri | Florence |
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| Omar Scroggins | Cecil |
| Danielle K. Thomas | Kesha |
| Asia Gilyard | Cathy |
| Carmen Tillery | Brenda |
| N. Jeremi Reyes | Right Hand Man |
| Norman Matlock | Clem |
| Patriece Nelson | Viola |
| Taneal Royal | Ray-Ray |
| Kendell Freeman | Rick |
| Kewanna Bonaparte | Peanut |
| Gary Perez | Juan |
| Arthur French | West Indian Store Manager |
| Yolande Morris | Sheila |
| Dan Grimaldi | Con Ed Man |
| Susan J. Jacks | Tammy |
| Christopher Wynkoop | TV Evangelist |
| Rene Ojeda | Louie |
| Tracy Vilar | Monica |
| Michele Shay | Drunk Woman |
| Hector M. Ricci Jr. | Tito |
| Nadijah Abdul-Khalia | Vicki |
| Bruce Hawkins | Funeral Mourner |
| Richard Whiten | Neighbor |
| Michelle Rosario | Neighbor |
| Maurie A. Chandler | Judy |
| Monet A. Chandler | Jody |
| Zay Smith | Boy In Street |
| Derrick Peart | Supermarket Customer |
| Ulysses Terrero | Supermarket Customer |
| Johnette Cook | Supermarket Customer |
| Désirée Murray | Supermarket Customer |
| Jesse Astro | Jesse Plasto |
| Jose Camel | Jose Rillo |
| Joie Lee | Aunt Maxine |
Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Crooklyn |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, Universal Pictures, Child Hood Productions |
| Official site | 40acres.com |
| Release date | 13 maggio 1994 |
| Executive producer | Jon Kilik |
| Production | Spike Lee, Monty Ross, Cinqué Lee, Joie Lee |
| Writer | Joie Lee, Cinqué Lee, Spike Lee |
| Casting | Robi Reed |
| Editing | Barry Alexander Brown |
| Cinematography | Arthur Jafa, David Lee, Rick Raphael, Anastas N. Michos, Geary McLeod |
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Release dates
Premiere
Germany / Sep 03, 1994 / Oldenburg International Film Festival
Theatrical release
Canada / May 13, 1994
United States / May 13, 1994 / PG-13
Australia / Nov 03, 1994 / M
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