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6.7This 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.
Released: 1999-11-17127 minDir: Barry LevinsonDrama
Cast
- Adrien Brody as Van Kurtzman
- Ben Foster as Ben Kurtzman
- Orlando Jones as Little Melvin
- Bebe Neuwirth as Ada Kurtzman
- Joe Mantegna as Nate Kurtzman
- David Krumholtz as Yussel
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1990s coming-of-age comedy-drama films1999 American films1999 English-language films1999 filmsAmerican coming-of-age comedy-drama filmsEnglish-language comedy-drama filmsFilms about brothersFilms directed by Barry LevinsonFilms set in 1954Films set in 1955Films set in BaltimoreFilms shot in Baltimore