Liberty Heights
movie
You're only young once, but you remember forever.
Released November 17, 1999
Genres:
Overview
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 Brody
as
Van Kurtzman
Ben Foster
as
Ben Kurtzman
Orlando Jones
as
Little Melvin
Bebe Neuwirth
as
Ada Kurtzman
Joe Mantegna
as
Nate Kurtzman
David Krumholtz
as
Yussel
Rebekah Johnson
as
Sylvia
Richard Kline
as
Charlie, Nate's Assistant
Vincent Guastaferro
as
Pete, Nate's Assistant
Justin Chambers
as
Trey Tobelseted
Carolyn Murphy
as
Dubbie the Blonde
James Pickens Jr.
as
Sylvia's Father
Crew
Barry Levinson
as
Director
Barry Levinson
as
Writer
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Amy Solan
as
Associate Producer
Michael Haley
as
Associate Producer
Shawnna Thibodeau
as
Stunts
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G.A. Aguilar
as
Stunts
Conrad E. Palmisano
as
Stunt Coordinator
Peter Epstein
as
Stunts
Michael Haley
as
First Assistant Director
Jerry Mitchell
as
Choreographer
Barry Levinson
as
Producer
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Patrick McCormick
as
Executive Producer