Crooklyn
Crooklyn

Movie·1994·1h 54m

Crooklyn

A new look at the old neighborhood.

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

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.

Written By

Cinqué Lee

Producer

Spike Lee, Jon Kilik

Cinematography

Arthur Jafa

Music

Terence Blanchard

Editor

Barry Alexander Brown

Themes

1970sjazz singer or musiciandysfunctional familyteacherurbanparenthoodbrooklyn, new york citysemi autobiographicalstreet kideuphoric

Production House

40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks
Universal Pictures
Child Hood Productions

Audience Score

68%

160 votes

Skip10%
Timepass25%
Go for it38%
Perfection27%

Where to watch

Region: IN

Rent

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Cast

Alfre Woodard

Alfre Woodard

Carolyn Carmichael

Delroy Lindo

Delroy Lindo

Woody Carmichael

David Patrick Kelly

David Patrick Kelly

Tony Eyes / Jim

Zelda Harris

Zelda Harris

Troy Carmichael

Carlton Williams

Clinton Carmichael

Sharif Rashed

Sharif Rashed

Wendell Carmichael

Tse-Mach Washington

Tse-Mach Washington

Joseph Carmichael

Christopher Knowings

Christopher Knowings

Nate Carmichael

José Zúñiga

José Zúñiga

Tommy La La

Isaiah Washington

Isaiah Washington

Vic Powell

Ivelka Reyes

Jessica

Spike Lee

Spike Lee

Snuffy

Vondie Curtis-Hall

Vondie Curtis-Hall

Uncle Brown

Frances Foster

Frances Foster

Aunt Song

Manny Perez

Manny Perez

Hector

RuPaul

RuPaul

Bodega Woman

Keith Johnson

Keith Johnson

Cornell

Tiasha Reyes

Minnie

// crew

Crew

Spike Lee

Spike Lee

Director, Producer, Screenplay

Barry Alexander Brown

Barry Alexander Brown

Editor

Joie Lee

Joie Lee

Screenplay, Story

Terence Blanchard

Terence Blanchard

Original Music Composer

Arthur Jafa

Arthur Jafa

Director of Photography

Cinqué Lee

Cinqué Lee

Screenplay

Jon Kilik

Jon Kilik

Executive Producer

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