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Crooklyn is a 1994 American semi-autobiographical film produced and directed by Spike Lee, who wrote it with his siblings Joie and Cinqué. Taking place in the Bedford–Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, during the summer of 1973, the film primarily centers on a young girl named Troy Carmichael (played by Zelda Harris), and her family.
May 13, 1994 · Crooklyn: Directed by Spike Lee. With Alfre Woodard, Delroy Lindo, David Patrick Kelly, Zelda Harris. Spike Lee's vibrant semi-autobiographical portrait of a school teacher, her stubborn jazz musician husband and their five kids living in Brooklyn in 1973.
Co-written with siblings Joie and Cinqué Lee, Spike Lee's CROOKLYN is a semi-autobiographical portrait illuminating the life of the lively Carmichael family and their vibrant Bedford-Stuyvesant community.
Crooklyn. 1994 · 1 hr 54 min. PG-13. Drama · Comedy. A heartfelt tale about the Carmichael family living through difficult, but often wonderful, circumstances in their close-knit Brooklyn neighborhood. Subtitles: English.
A personal project that warmly reflects on director Spike Lee's childhood, Crooklyn is an episodic celebration of family and the indelible facets of one's hometown. Read Critics Reviews. Rated:...
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Spike Lee's new film, "Crooklyn," is a memory of growing up in Brooklyn in the early 1970s, a time that now seems like a golden age before crack, guns and gangs ruled the inner city streets.
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Crooklyn. A funny, poignant slice-of-life portrait of a Black middle class family in 1970s Brooklyn, focusing on the coming-of-age of the family's only girl. Based on the memories of director Spike Lee. 4,393 IMDb 7.0 1 h 53 min 1994. X-Ray 13+.
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May 13, 1994 · Audiences will at first be struck by the cacophony of "Crooklyn," as the five Carmichael siblings chatter furiously while they are overpowered by a nonstop,...
