Liberty Heights
“You're only young once, but you remember forever.”
6.6
Rating
(77 votes)
2h 7m
Runtime
1999
Released
1
Popularity
Genres
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.
Status
Released
Original Title
Liberty Heights
Release Date
1999-11-17
Languages
Yiddish, German, English
Directors
Writers
Barry LevinsonWriter
