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1999

Liberty Heights

Directed by Barry Levinson
You're only young once, but you remember forever.

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.

Duration

2h 7m

Released

November 17, 1999

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6.8

Rating73

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Lists21

Cast30

  • Adrien Brody
  • Ben Foster
  • Orlando Jones
  • Bebe Neuwirth
  • Joe Mantegna
  • David Krumholtz
  • Rebekah Johnson
  • Richard Kline
  • Vincent Guastaferro

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