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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 ...
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.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Spike Lee
- 1994-05-13
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).
- Spike Lee
Nuanced depiction of a black family in Brooklyn; language. Rated: 4/5 • Sep 16, 2019. Page 1 of 4, 7 total items. In what is probably writer/director Spike Lee’s most personal effort, Crooklyn ...
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- Spike Lee
- PG-13
- Alfre Woodard
Visit the movie page for 'Crooklyn' on Moviefone. Discover the movie's synopsis, cast details and release date. Watch trailers, exclusive interviews, and movie review.
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- Spike Lee
- PG-13
- Alfre Woodard
May 13, 1994 · Crooklyn, a gentle and touching tale of growing up in a melting-pot neighborhood of Brooklyn in the Partridge Family era, shows a different, more sentimental side of that cinematic firebrand, Spike Lee.
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.
