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Crooklyn / a Spike Lee joint ; Universal Pictures presents a 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks production in association with Child Hoods Productions ; story by Joie Susannah Lee ; screenplay by Joie Susannah Lee, Cinqué Lee and Spike Lee ; produced and directed by Spike Lee.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Lee, Spike, director, producer, screenwriter.
Lee, Joie Susannah, 1962- screenwriter.
Lee, Cinqué, screenwriter.
Woodard, Alfre, 1953- actor.
Lindo, Delroy, 1952- actor.
Kelly, David Patrick, actor.
Blanchard, Terence, composer.
Forty Acres & a Mule Filmworks, producer.
Child Hoods Productions, producer.
Universal Pictures (Firm), producer.
Universal Studios Home Video (Firm), distributor.
Language:
English
French
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Families--New York (State)--New York--Drama.
Families.
African Americans.
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)--Drama.
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.).
African Americans--New York (State)--New York--Drama.
New York (State)--New York.
Genre:
Feature films.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Edition:
Anamorphic widescreen.
Other Title:
Spike Lee joint
Place of Publication:
Universal City, CA : Universal Home Video, [1999]
Language Note:
In English and French with optional English and Spanish subtitles.
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
System Details:
DVD - NTSC; Dolby digital surround 5.1; Region 1.
digital
optical
surround
Dolby
NTSC
video file
DVD video
region 1
Summary:
Director Spike Lee fashions a bold, flavorful picture of family life in a crowded but cozy Brooklyn neighborhood nicknamed "Crooklyn" by the Carmichaels, who experience one very special summer in their hometown under difficult but often wonderful circumstances.
Participant:
Alfre Woodard, Delroy Lindo, David Patrick Kelly, José Zuniga, Isaiah Washington, Ivelka Reyes, Spike Lee, N. Jeremi Duru, Frances Foster, Norman Matlock, Patriece Nelson, Joie Susannah Lee, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Tse-Mach Washington, Carlton Williams, Christopher Knowings, Sarif Rashed, Zelda Harris.
Credits:
Director of photography, Arthur Jafa ; editor, Barry Alexander Brown ; original music, Terence Blanchard.
Notes:
Aspect ratio 1.85:1.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1994.
Special features: production notes; cast & filmmakers' bios; film highlights; web links.
ISBN:
0783230524
OCLC:
42032844
Publisher Number:
025192051524
20515 Universal Home Video

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