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Summer of Sam
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Summer of Sam

1999 · 142 min Crime Drama Thriller
6.5 / 10 · TMDB

Spike Lee's take on the "Son of Sam" murders in New York City during the summer of 1977 centering on the residents of an Italian-American Northeast Bronx neighborhood who live in fear and distrust of one another.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The director bets on details: a gesture, a glance, a pause. In a good drama this is what says the most — and that principle is upheld here.

Worth watching if you're in the mood for serious cinema. Not background viewing — it demands attention.

For viewers who can watch slow cinema and value the human element in stories.

Director: Spike Lee

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: In quiet, in the evening. Better alone or with someone who watches films seriously.

🎭 Cast

John Leguizamo

John Leguizamo

Vinny

Adrien Brody

Adrien Brody

Ritchie

Mira Sorvino

Mira Sorvino

Dionna

Jennifer Esposito

Jennifer Esposito

Ruby

Michael Rispoli

Michael Rispoli

Joey T

Saverio Guerra

Saverio Guerra

Woodstock

Brian Tarantina

Brian Tarantina

Bobby Del Fiore

Al Palagonia

Al Palagonia

Anthony

Ken Garito

Ken Garito

Brian

Bebe Neuwirth

Bebe Neuwirth

Gloria

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