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Summer of Sam

1999·2h 22m·R
DramaCrimeRomanceThriller
IMDb Rating
★ 6.7/10
44,171 votes
Metascore
67
Metacritic

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.

Summer of Sam is a 1999 drama crime movie directed by Spike Lee, starring Mira Sorvino, John Leguizamo, Adrien Brody. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10 from 44,171 votes and runs 2h 22m.

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Director
Spike Lee
Stars
Mira Sorvino
John Leguizamo
Adrien Brody
Jennifer Esposito
Details
1999-07-02
142 min
Movie
R
★ United States
★ English, Italian
Keywords
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