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Clockers is a 1995 American crime drama film directed by Spike Lee. It is an adaptation of the 1992 novel of the same name by Richard Price, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Lee. The film stars Harvey Keitel, John Turturro, Delroy Lindo, and Mekhi Phifer in his debut film role. Set in New York City, Clockers tells the story of Strike ...
Sep 13, 1995 · Clockers: Directed by Spike Lee. With Harvey Keitel, John Turturro, Delroy Lindo, Mekhi Phifer. Young drug pushers in the projects of Brooklyn live hard dangerous lives, trapped between their drug bosses and the detectives out to stop them.
Sep 13, 1995 · Sprawled on the pavement, their blood staining the concrete, they seem to have been halted in mid-flight, astonished by the fact of sudden death. These grisly photographs set up a story that deals, essentially, with black-on-black crime.
Nineteen-year-old "Strike" Dunham (Mekhi Phifer) is a small-time street drug dealer for Rodney Little (Delroy Lindo), who wants Strike to kill a former dealer who stole from him. When the man ...
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Rocco Klein (Harvey Keitel) and Larry Mazilli (John Turturro), homicide detectives, ride to the scene of Darryl Adams' murder. Larry and Rocco receive a phone call from another detective who says a man has confessed at a local church that he killed Darryl.
A drug dealer is killed and a man confesses - but a tough Brooklyn cop doesn't buy it, and pursues two other pushers in a gritty, no-nonsense crime story. 581 IMDb 6.9 2 h 8 min 1995. X-Ray R. Action · Drama · Emotional · Gritty. Available to rent or buy.
Sep 15, 1995 · Strike is a young city drug pusher under the tutelage of drug lord Rodney Little. When a night manager at a fast-food restaurant is found with four bullets in his body, Strike’s older brother turns himself in as the killer.
When a night manager at a fast-food restaurant is found with four bullets in his body, Strike’s older brother turns himself in as the killer. Detective Rocco Klein doesn’t buy the story ...
Sep 13, 1995 · When the local drug kingpin (Delroy Lindo) tips Strike off about an opportunity for advancement, a rival dealer ends up dead, and Strike suddenly finds himself caught between two homicide detectives.
Clockers is a Martin Scorsese produced, Spike Lee directed and Richard Price written film that covers a murder from the perspective of drug dealers and police officers. It is a film more about a criminal and police community than the crime. In that, it feels like a proto-The Wire.
