Liberty Heights
Liberty Heights

Liberty Heights (1999)

PG-1311/17/1999Drama2h 7m
66%
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"You're only young once, but you remember forever."

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.

Barry Levinson

Director

Barry Levinson

Producer

Andrea Morricone

Composer