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  • Motherless Brooklyn (2019)
  • R
    144 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Motherless Brooklyn (2019)
R
144 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

In 1950s New York, Lionel, a private detective with Tourette syndrome, sets out to uncover the mystery behind his mentor and only friend Frank's murder. Scouring the jazz clubs and slums of Brooklyn, he soon uncovers a web of secrets.
Director
Writers
Edward Norton (written for the screen by) | Jonathan Lethem (from the novel by)
Producers
Michael Bederman (produced by) (p.g.a.) | Bill Migliore (produced by) (p.g.a.) | Edward Norton (produced by) (p.g.a.) | Gigi Pritzker (produced by) (p.g.a.) | Rachel Shane (produced by) (p.g.a.)
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Release date
Nov 1, 2019 (United States)

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65 cast members
Name Known for
Edward Norton
Lionel Essrog Lionel Essrog   See fewer
Gugu Mbatha-Raw
Laura Rose Laura Rose   See fewer
Alec Baldwin
Moses Randolph Moses Randolph   See fewer
Willem Dafoe
Paul Randolph Paul Randolph   See fewer
Bruce Willis
Frank Minna Frank Minna   See fewer
Ethan Suplee
Gilbert Coney Gilbert Coney   See fewer
Cherry Jones
Gabby Horowitz Gabby Horowitz   See fewer
Bobby Cannavale
Tony Vermonte Tony Vermonte   See fewer
Dallas Roberts
Danny Fantl Danny Fantl   See fewer
Josh Pais
William Lieberman William Lieberman   See fewer
Radu Spinghel
Giant Man Giant Man   See fewer
Peter Gray Lewis
Mayor (as Peter Lewis) Mayor (as Peter Lewis)   See fewer
Robert Wisdom
Billy Rose (as Robert Ray Wisdom) Billy Rose (as Robert Ray Wisdom)   See fewer
Michael Kenneth Williams
Trumpet Man Trumpet Man   See fewer
Isaiah J. Thompson
King Rooster Piano Player King Rooster Piano Player   See fewer
Russell Hall
King Rooster Bassist King Rooster Bassist   See fewer
Joe Farnsworth
King Rooster Drummer King Rooster Drummer   See fewer
Jerry Weldon
King Rooster Saxophonist King Rooster Saxophonist   See fewer
Eric Berryman
King Rooster Bartender (as Eric Berryman Jr.) King Rooster Bartender (as Eric Berryman Jr.)   See fewer
Nelson Avidon
Jacob Gleason Jacob Gleason   See fewer
Joseph Siravo
Union Boss Speaker Union Boss Speaker   See fewer
Leslie Mann
Julia Minna Julia Minna   See fewer
Migs Govea
Formosa Bartender Formosa Bartender   See fewer
Erica Sweany
Formosa Hostess Formosa Hostess   See fewer
Katy Davis
Inwood Residential Secretary Inwood Residential Secretary   See fewer
Olli Haaskivi
Hall of Records Clerk Hall of Records Clerk   See fewer
Yinka Adeboyeku
Angry Young Man Angry Young Man   See fewer
Joyce O'Connor
Cindy Fleming Cindy Fleming   See fewer
Deborah Unger
Brooklyn Bar Waitress Brooklyn Bar Waitress   See fewer
Ezra Barnes
Doctor Doctor   See fewer
Julie Hays
Nurse Nurse   See fewer
Damien Brett
Orderly Orderly   See fewer
Russell G. Jones
Reformer #2 Reformer #2   See fewer
Stephen Adly Guirgis
Detective Detective   See fewer
Eli Bridges
Beatnik Beatnik   See fewer
Luis Castro de Leon
Young Cat #1 Young Cat #1   See fewer
Teren Carter
Young Cat #2 Young Cat #2   See fewer
Marshall Axt
Head Press Photograper (uncredited) Head Press Photograper (uncredited)   See fewer
Avondre E.D. Beverley
Football Player (uncredited) Football Player (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Bird
King Rooster Patron (uncredited) King Rooster Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Tony Bradley
Store Owner (uncredited) Store Owner (uncredited)   See fewer
Corey Brown
Community Protester (uncredited) Community Protester (uncredited)   See fewer
Kenneth Carrella
Longshoremen #1 (uncredited) Longshoremen #1 (uncredited)   See fewer
Jake Cerny
Newspaper Boy (uncredited) Newspaper Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Blaise Corrigan
Gabby's Cabby (uncredited) Gabby's Cabby (uncredited)   See fewer
Leonys Delossantos
Protester (uncredited) Protester (uncredited)   See fewer
John DiGiorgio
Town Hall Attendee (uncredited) Town Hall Attendee (uncredited)   See fewer
Courtney Gonzalez
Protestor (uncredited) Protestor (uncredited)   See fewer
Elizabeth Harvath
Mayor's Aid (uncredited) Mayor's Aid (uncredited)   See fewer
Sean Kilkenny
Town Hall Attendee (uncredited) Town Hall Attendee (uncredited)   See fewer
Bob Leszczak
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Melissa Marino
Mayors Secretary (uncredited) Mayors Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Doris McCarthy
Library Guest (uncredited) Library Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Myers
Community Activist (uncredited) Community Activist (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Napier
Political Operative (uncredited) Political Operative (uncredited)   See fewer
David Negri
Protester (uncredited) Protester (uncredited)   See fewer
John Richard Nolan
Irate tenement resident (uncredited) Irate tenement resident (uncredited)   See fewer
Hollywood Nick Pagani
Getaway Car Driver (uncredited) Getaway Car Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Skylar Robinson
Stoop Kid (uncredited) Stoop Kid (uncredited)   See fewer
Candace Smith
Harlem Jazz Club Patron (uncredited) Harlem Jazz Club Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Barry S. Surman
Angry Man at Public Hearing (uncredited) Angry Man at Public Hearing (uncredited)   See fewer
Lynne Valley
Woman with Blue Umbrella (uncredited) Woman with Blue Umbrella (uncredited)   See fewer
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