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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, [2] the film primarily centers on a young girl named Troy Carmichael (played by Zelda ...
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.
As her teacher mother, Carolyn (Alfre Woodard), and her jazz musician father, Woody (Delroy Lindo), worry over monthly bills, grade-schooler student Troy Carmichael (Zelda Harris) banters and ...
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May 13, 1994 · 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.
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.
May 28, 2024 · IndieWire talks to 'Crooklyn' co-writers Joie and Cinque Lee, plus stars Delroy Lindo, Zelda Harris, and more about Spike Lee's 1994 classic.
May 13, 1994 · Much of "Crooklyn" is simply a cheerful celebration of 70's black culture (with one notable addition: the Carmichaels' wide-eyed Partridge Family sing-along is a natural show-stopper).
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. 4,388 IMDb 7.0 1 h 53 min 1994. X-Ray 13+.
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May 13, 1994 · Overview. 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.
