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Crooklyn

Crooklyn

A new look at the old neighborhood.

Released PG 115 min 7/10 Votes: 11481
From Spike Lee comes this vibrant semi-autobiographical portrait of a school-teacher, her stubborn jazz-musician husband and their five kids living in '70s Brooklyn.
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1994-05-13
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$14M

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