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Liberty Heights
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Liberty Heights

Wed, Nov 17, 1999
  • Drama
Film · Synopsis

Synopsis

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.

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Release windows

When & where

US
  • In CinemasWed, Nov 17, 1999
FR
  • In CinemasWed, Nov 15, 2000
DE
  • In CinemasTue, Dec 5, 2000
Where to watch

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Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Adrien Brody
    Adrien Brody
    as Van Kurtzman
  • Ben Foster
    Ben Foster
    as Ben Kurtzman
  • Orlando Jones
    Orlando Jones
    as Little Melvin
  • Bebe Neuwirth
    Bebe Neuwirth
    as Ada Kurtzman
  • Joe Mantegna
    Joe Mantegna
    as Nate Kurtzman
  • David Krumholtz
    David Krumholtz
    as Yussel
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