Crooklyn (1994)

6.8/10 114 min Comedy Drama

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.

Cast

Alfre Woodard

Carolyn Carmichael

Delroy Lindo

Woody Carmichael

David Patrick Kelly

Tony Eyes / Jim

Zelda Harris

Troy Carmichael

Sharif Rashed

Wendell Carmichael

Tse-Mach Washington

Joseph Carmichael

Christopher Knowings

Nate Carmichael

José Zúñiga

Tommy La La

Isaiah Washington

Vic Powell

Spike Lee

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Vondie Curtis-Hall

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Frances Foster

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Manny Perez

Hector

RuPaul

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Keith Johnson

Cornell

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