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Liberty Heights

(1999)

Drama

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2hrs 7m

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.

Score

67

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Adrien Brody as Van Kurtzman

Adrien Brody

** Van Kurtzman

Ben Foster as Ben Kurtzman

Ben Foster

** Ben Kurtzman

Orlando Jones as Little Melvin

Orlando Jones

** Little Melvin

Bebe Neuwirth as Ada Kurtzman

Bebe Neuwirth

** Ada Kurtzman

Joe Mantegna as Nate Kurtzman

Joe Mantegna

** Nate Kurtzman

David Krumholtz as Yussel

David Krumholtz

** Yussel

Rebekah Johnson as Sylvia

Rebekah Johnson

** Sylvia

Richard Kline as Charlie, Nate's Assistant

Richard Kline

** Charlie, Nate's Assistant

Vincent Guastaferro as Pete, Nate's Assistant

Vincent Guastaferro

** Pete, Nate's Assistant

Justin Chambers as Trey Tobelseted

Justin Chambers

** Trey Tobelseted

Carolyn Murphy as Dubbie the Blonde

Carolyn Murphy

** Dubbie the Blonde

James Pickens Jr. as Sylvia's Father

James Pickens Jr.

** Sylvia's Father

Frania Rubinek as Grandma Rose

Frania Rubinek

** Grandma Rose

Anthony Anderson as Scribbles

Anthony Anderson

** Scribbles

Kiersten Warren as Annie the Stripper

Kiersten Warren

** Annie the Stripper

Shane West as Ted

Shane West

** Ted

Cloie Wyatt Taylor as Gail

Cloie Wyatt Taylor

** Gail

Kevin Sussman as Alan Joseph Zuckerman

Kevin Sussman

** Alan Joseph Zuckerman

Katie Finneran as Mrs. Johnson

Katie Finneran

** Mrs. Johnson

Jake Hoffman as Turk

Jake Hoffman

** Turk

Gideon Jacobs as Ben Kurtzman - Age 8

Gideon Jacobs

** Ben Kurtzman - Age 8

Evan Neumann as Sheldon

Evan Neumann

** Sheldon

Charley Scalies as Louie

Charley Scalies

** Louie

Susan Duvall as Teacher #2

Susan Duvall

** Teacher #2

Elizabeth Ann Bennett as Mary

Elizabeth Ann Bennett

** Mary

Misha Collins as Guy (uncredited)

Misha Collins

** Guy (uncredited)

Christina DeRosa as Student (uncredited)

Christina DeRosa

** Student (uncredited)

Stacy Keibler as Extra (uncredited)

Stacy Keibler

** Extra (uncredited)

Gerry Rosenthal as Murray

Gerry Rosenthal

** Murray

Ralph Tabakin as Phil

Ralph Tabakin

** Phil

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