Liberty Heights
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “You're only young once, but you remember forever.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Barry Levinson
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Adrien BrodyVan Kurtzman
Ben FosterBen Kurtzman
Orlando JonesLittle Melvin
Bebe NeuwirthAda Kurtzman
Joe MantegnaNate Kurtzman
David KrumholtzYussel
Rebekah JohnsonSylvia
Richard KlineCharlie, Nate's Assistant
Vincent GuastaferroPete, Nate's Assistant
Justin ChambersTrey Tobelseted🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Liberty Heights about?
- 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.
- Who directed Liberty Heights?
- Liberty Heights was directed by Barry Levinson.
- When was Liberty Heights released?
- Liberty Heights was released on November 17, 1999.
- How long is Liberty Heights?
- Liberty Heights has a runtime of 2h 7m.
- Where can I track Liberty Heights?
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