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Crooklyn
Crooklyn

Crooklyn

A new look at the old neighborhood.

Genres

ComedyDrama

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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.

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Budget

$14000000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

115 mins

Rating

6.812/10

Release Date

13 May 1994

Country

United States of America

Cast

Alfre Woodard

Alfre Woodard

Carolyn Carmichael

Delroy Lindo

Delroy Lindo

Woody Carmichael

David Patrick Kelly

David Patrick Kelly

Tony Eyes / Jim

Zelda Harris

Zelda Harris

Troy Carmichael

Carlton Williams

Carlton Williams

Clinton Carmichael

Sharif Rashed

Sharif Rashed

Wendell Carmichael

Tse-Mach Washington

Tse-Mach Washington

Joseph Carmichael

Christopher Knowings

Christopher Knowings

Nate Carmichael

José Zúñiga

José Zúñiga

Tommy La La

Isaiah Washington

Isaiah Washington

Vic Powell

Ivelka Reyes

Ivelka Reyes

Jessica

Spike Lee

Spike Lee

Snuffy

Vondie Curtis-Hall

Vondie Curtis-Hall

Uncle Brown

Frances Foster

Frances Foster

Aunt Song

Manny Perez

Manny Perez

Hector

RuPaul

RuPaul

Bodega Woman

Keith Johnson

Keith Johnson

Cornell

Tiasha Reyes

Tiasha Reyes

Minnie

Raymond Reliford

Raymond Reliford

Barry

Harvey Williams

Harvey Williams

Delray

Peewee Love

Peewee Love

Possom (Greg)

Bokeem Woodbine

Bokeem Woodbine

Richard

Mildred Clinton

Mildred Clinton

Mrs. Columbo

Emelise Aleandri

Emelise Aleandri

Florence

Omar Scroggins

Omar Scroggins

Cecil

Danielle K. Thomas

Danielle K. Thomas

Kesha

Asia Gilyard

Asia Gilyard

Cathy

Carmen Tillery

Carmen Tillery

Brenda

N. Jeremi Reyes

N. Jeremi Reyes

Right Hand Man

Norman Matlock

Norman Matlock

Clem

Patriece Nelson

Patriece Nelson

Viola

Taneal Royal

Taneal Royal

Ray-Ray

Kendell Freeman

Kendell Freeman

Rick

Kewanna Bonaparte

Kewanna Bonaparte

Peanut

Gary Perez

Gary Perez

Juan

Arthur French

Arthur French

West Indian Store Manager

Yolande Morris

Yolande Morris

Sheila

Dan Grimaldi

Dan Grimaldi

Con Ed Man

Susan J. Jacks

Susan J. Jacks

Tammy

Christopher Wynkoop

Christopher Wynkoop

TV Evangelist

Rene Ojeda

Rene Ojeda

Louie

Tracy Vilar

Tracy Vilar

Monica

Michele Shay

Michele Shay

Drunk Woman

Hector M. Ricci Jr.

Hector M. Ricci Jr.

Tito

Nadijah Abdul-Khalia

Nadijah Abdul-Khalia

Vicki

Bruce Hawkins

Bruce Hawkins

Funeral Mourner

Richard Whiten

Richard Whiten

Neighbor

Michelle Rosario

Michelle Rosario

Neighbor

Maurie A. Chandler

Maurie A. Chandler

Judy

Monet A. Chandler

Monet A. Chandler

Jody

Zay Smith

Zay Smith

Boy In Street

Derrick Peart

Derrick Peart

Supermarket Customer

Ulysses Terrero

Ulysses Terrero

Supermarket Customer

Johnette Cook

Johnette Cook

Supermarket Customer

Désirée Murray

Désirée Murray

Supermarket Customer

Jesse Astro

Jesse Astro

Jesse Plasto

Jose Camel

Jose Camel

Jose Rillo

Joie Lee

Joie Lee

Aunt Maxine

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