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Director:
Seth Zvi Rosenfeld
Writers (WGA):
Seth Zvi Rosenfeld (play)
Seth Zvi Rosenfeld (screenplay)
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Release Date:
25 April 1997 (USA) See more »
Genre:
Drama See more »
Plot:
Two brother, Lex and younger Mick, are living in Harlem. Mick is a policeman, and Lex, who spent youth... See more » | Add synopsis »
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Cast

  (in credits order) (verified as complete)

Nick Chinlund ... Lex

Michael Raynor ... Mick
Justin Pierce ... Young Lex
Joshua Danowsky ... Young Mick

Cathy Moriarty ... Doreen
Richard Palmer ... Jimmy

Scott Cohen ... Rapist
Jason Andrews ... Cop #1
Kevin Thigpen ... Cop #2
Frank Minucci ... Uncle Mac

Aesha Waks ... Young Lex's Girlfriend (as Aesha)
Rafael Nunez ... Reefer-Kid
Erica Nicole Grier ... Nancy
Maurice Ballard ... Ball Player

Andre B. Blake ... Referee (as Andre Blake)

Rosie Perez ... Debbie

Arthur J. Nascarella ... Lex's Father (as Arthur Nascarella)
Cameron Lucente ... Baby

John Leguizamo ... Lefty

Marisa Tomei ... Missy

Talent Harris ... Vic

Adrian Pasdar ... Dopefiend
Ian 'Blaze' Kelly ... Gunman (as Blaze)
Phily You ... Dealer (as Phly You)

Michael Rapaport ... Stingy
Anjeanette Dejesus ... Junita

Jennifer Esposito ... Lucy
Seth Zvi Rosenfeld ... Spam Man
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Ulysses Terrero ... Phily You - Drug Dealer (uncredited)
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Directed by
Seth Zvi Rosenfeld 
 
Writing credits
(WGA)
Seth Zvi Rosenfeld (play)

Seth Zvi Rosenfeld (screenplay)

Produced by
Nick Chinlund .... associate producer
Al Corley .... co-producer
Christopher James .... associate producer
Louis Marx .... associate producer
Bob Potter .... producer
Bart Rosenblatt .... co-producer
E. Bennett Walsh .... producer
Jim Walton .... executive producer
 
Original Music by
Frank London 
 
Cinematography by
Fortunato Procopio (director of photography)
 
Film Editing by
Donna Stern 
 
Casting by
Francine Maisler 
Tracy Marable Moore 
 
Production Design by
Roger G. Fortune  (as Roger Fortune)
 
Set Decoration by
Jim Lillis 
 
Costume Design by
Carolyn Greco 
 
Makeup Department
Dionne Alexander .... hair stylist: Rosie Perez
Michael Bliss .... hair colorist
Judy Chin .... makeup artist
Marjorie Durand .... additional makeup artist (as Margie Durand)
Edward St. George .... hair stylist
Michael Tommaro .... hair stylist: Marisa Tomei
 
Production Management
Eitan Hakami .... post-production supervisor
Katia Milani .... post-production supervisor
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Tracey Davis .... second assistant director (as Tracy M. Davis)
Jana N. Drewery .... second second assistant director
Kia B. Puriefoy .... first assistant director
 
Art Department
Shana McKay Burns .... set dresser
Emily Hull .... property master
Melissa Silverman .... property assistant
Hurdis Smith .... set dresser
Jeremy Spear .... set dresser
Rona Taylor .... art department coordinator
 
Sound Department
Margaret Crimmins .... supervising sound editor
Rick Dior .... sound re-recording mixer
Dean Drabin .... adr engineer
David Ellinwood .... foley engineer (as Dave Ellinwood)
Ann Hadsell .... adr engineer
Paul Hsu .... assistant sound editor (as Paul D. Hsu)
Jan McLaughlin .... sound mixer
Neil Riha .... boom operator
Tony Volante .... adr engineer
Jerry Yuen .... cable person
 
Special Effects by
Drew Jiritano .... special effects
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Andrew Cheung .... grip
Harry Clark .... first assistant camera
Edward Cohen .... gaffer (as Eddie Cohen)
Joe Doughan .... key grip
Jim Ferrara .... second assistant camera (as Jimi Ferrara)
Dietrich Gehring .... still photographer
Matthew Hancock .... grip (as Matt Hancock)
Michelle Lugones .... camera intern
Anthony Mussolino .... electric (as Anthony Mussdino)
Rocco Palmieri .... best boy
Tom Popola .... second grip
Chris Scarfi .... electric
John Turner .... generator operator
Mike Vernola .... electric
Peter Vietro-Hannum .... grip
Dan Vranesich .... rigging grip (as Daniel J. Vranesich)
Cesar Baptista .... grip (uncredited)
 
Casting Department
Aiyana Peterson .... extras casting
Dwayne M. Trotman .... extras casting
 
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Nancy Brous .... assistant costume designer
Rebecca James .... assistant wardrobe supervisor
Molly Neary .... wardrobe intern
Sonya Roacher .... wardrobe intern
Julia Van Vliet .... costume assistant (uncredited)
 
Editorial Department
Yasmine Amitai .... second assistant editor
Jennifer Apel .... assistant editor
Jason Block .... post-production assistant
Miranda Devin .... apprentice editor
Fred Heid .... color timer
Nenad Krasavac .... post-production assistant
Joe Violante .... dailies advisor (as Joey Violante)
 
Music Department
David Carbonara .... music editor
Lynn Geller .... music supervisor
Frank London .... musician: trumpet and keyboard
John Medeski .... musician: keyboard
Ben Perowsky .... musician: drums
Adam Rogers .... musician: guitar
Danny Sadownick .... musician: percussion
Sebastian Steinberg .... musician: bass
 
Transportation Department
David Babcock .... transportation captain
Jimmy O'Donnell .... driver
Dwayne Alexander Smith .... driver (as Dwayne Smith)
 
Other crew
Michael Alge .... assistant: Ms. Tomei
Cortney Auterbridge .... parking assistant
Kwyn Bader .... assistant: Mr. Rosenfeld
Lindsey Bannister .... production intern
Steven Bram .... production auditor
Julie Broome .... production intern
Dawn Caserta .... production assistant
Wayne Combs .... parking assistant
Clyde Cones .... parking assistant
William Daney .... parking assistant
John DeSimone .... production coordinator (as John De Simone)
Latasha Diggs .... production assistant
Shayleen Dwyer .... assistant craft service
Robert Ferguson .... production assistant
David Fossett .... production assistant
Anthony George .... parking assistant
Ricardo Gibson .... parking assistant
Joseph Gray .... parking assistant
Adrian Holliday .... craft service
Andrew Hurwitz .... legal services: Bodine and Herzog
Ashley Joseph .... production intern
Chiemi Karasawa .... script supervisor
Stanley Keene .... parking assistant
Darin Kevin .... production assistant (as Darrin Kevin)
Rob Lamborn .... production intern
Liza Lauber .... product placement
Robert Lopez .... location assistant
Ceci Marquette .... location assistant
Jackie Martinez .... assistant: Ms. Perez
Nicholas Nagler .... production intern
Rafael Nunez .... production assistant
James Owens .... assistant production coordinator
Bill Oxley .... production assistant
Freddy Parker .... parking assistant
Santiago Quinones .... assistant location manager
Chris Chan Roberson .... production assistant
Shira-Lee Shalit .... assistant: Mr. Raynor
Mark Sourian .... assistant: Mr. Chinlund
Al Valentine .... location manager
Sadiga Wahhag .... parking assistant
Cisco Ward .... parking assistant
Charles Washington Jr. .... production assistant (as Charles E. Washington)
Will Wilder .... parking coordinator
Jennifer Sheppard .... production assistant (uncredited)
 
Thanks
Alice Arlen .... special thanks
Lynn Auerbach .... special thanks
Cindy Beth Baggish .... special thanks (as Cindy Baggish)
Antonio Bertone .... special thanks: Puma
Gay Cropper .... special thanks: The Sundance Institute
Harry Cropper .... in memory of
Scott Frank .... special thanks
Stephen Goldblatt .... special thanks
Todd Graff .... special thanks
Richard LaGravenese .... special thanks (as Richard Lagravenses)
George Lane .... special thanks
Tommy Marra .... special thanks
Craig McKay .... thanks
Craig McKay .... special thanks
Cathy Panconi .... special thanks
Frank Pierson .... special thanks
Michael Radford .... special thanks
Michelle Satter .... special thanks
John Stroh .... special thanks
John Thomas .... special thanks
Denzel Washington .... special thanks
 
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Additional Details

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MPAA:
Rated R for strong sexuality, pervasive strong language, drug use and violence
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Runtime:
92 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Color (Technicolor)
Sound Mix:
Ultra Stereo
Certification:
Norway:15 | USA:R | Iceland:16
Filming Locations:
Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Company:
Rosefunk PicturesSee more »

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Trivia:
Although The Writer's Guild of America (WGA) mandates that Seth Zvi Rosenfeld be credited for his play and for screenplay, he is credited onscreen only with "written by," and his play is not mentioned.See more »
Soundtrack:
I Bid You GoodnightSee more »

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Heartbreaking, 23 May 1999
Author: Mike (rkoegel@earthlink.net) from Selbyside - St. Paul, MN USA

Extremely sad and powerful movie deserves much more than it got. Justin Pierce is equally good if not better than he was in KIDS. Be prepared to cry.

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