Liberty Heights
You're only young once, but you remember forever.
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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 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 FatherCrew
DirectorBarry Levinson
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Details
Release DateNovember 17, 1999
LanguagesYiddish, German, English
StudiosWarner Bros. Pictures, Spring Creek Pictures, Baltimore Pictures
