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Liberty Heights

You're only young once, but you remember forever.

1999 · R · 2h 7m

Directed by Barry Levinson

6.7

TMDB audience score
81 votes, out of 10

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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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Cast

  • Adrien Brody
    Van Kurtzman

  • Ben Foster
    Ben Kurtzman

  • Orlando Jones
    Little Melvin

  • Bebe Neuwirth
    Ada Kurtzman

  • Joe Mantegna
    Nate Kurtzman

  • David Krumholtz
    Yussel

  • Rebekah Johnson
    Sylvia

  • Richard Kline
    Charlie, Nate's Assistant

  • Vincent Guastaferro
    Pete, Nate's Assistant

  • Justin Chambers
    Trey Tobelseted

  • Carolyn Murphy
    Dubbie the Blonde

  • James Pickens Jr.
    Sylvia's Father

  • Frania Rubinek
    Grandma Rose

  • Anthony Anderson
    Scribbles

  • Kiersten Warren
    Annie the Stripper

  • Shane West
    Ted

  • Cloie Wyatt Taylor
    Gail

  • Kevin Sussman
    Alan Joseph Zuckerman