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Drama

Liberty Heights

You're only young once, but you remember forever.

19992h 7mR 6.7/ 10

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.

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
  • Carolyn MurphyDubbie the Blonde
  • James Pickens Jr.Sylvia's Father
  • F
    Frania RubinekGrandma Rose
  • Anthony AndersonScribbles
  • Kiersten WarrenAnnie the Stripper
  • Shane WestTed

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