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Crooklyn

A new look at the old neighborhood.

★ 6.8 1994 114 min PG-13 ComedyDrama

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.

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ERA & CONTEXT

Crooklyn in its release era

Released in 1994, Crooklyn sits inside the 1990s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.

Release
1994-05-13
Rating
PG-13
TMDB score
6.8/10
Original language
EN
Status
Released
Production
United States of America
Studio
40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, Universal Pictures, Child Hood Productions

People behind the title

DirectorSpike LeeWriterCinqué LeeWriterJoie LeeWriterSpike LeeCastAlfre WoodardCastDelroy LindoCastDavid Patrick KellyCastZelda Harris

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Topics1970sjazz singer or musiciandysfunctional familyteacherurbanparenthoodbrooklyn, new york citysemi autobiographical

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