This semi-autobiographical film by Barry Levinson follows various members of the Kurtzman clan, a Jewish family living in suburban Baltimore during the 1950s. As teenaged Ben completes high school, he falls for Sylvia, a black classmate, creating inevitable tensions. Meanwhile, Ben's brother, Van, attends college and becomes smitten with a mysterious woman while their father tries to maintain his burlesque business.
Title | Liberty Heights |
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Year | 1999 |
Genre | Drama |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | Baltimore Spring Creek Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures |
Cast | Adrien Brody, Ben Foster, Orlando Jones, Bebe Neuwirth, Joe Mantegna, David Krumholtz |
Crew | Barry Levinson (Writer), Barry Levinson (Director), Michael Haley (Associate Producer), Amy Solan (Associate Producer), Shawnna Thibodeau (Stunts), G.A. Aguilar (Stunts) |
Keyword | high school, jewish life, baltimore, usa, coming of age, anti-semitism, interracial relationship, racism, wasp, semi autobiographical, jewish family, 1950s |
Release | Nov 17, 1999 |
Runtime | 127 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.80 / 10 by 70 users |
Popularity | 4 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | Deutsch, , English |