Motherless Brooklyn

Motherless Brooklyn (2019)

RNovember 1, 2019 (US)Drama, Thriller2 hours and 25 minutes
67%
User score
Description

New York City, 1957. Lionel Essrog, a private detective living with Tourette syndrome, tries to solve the murder of his mentor and best friend, armed only with vague clues and the strength of his obsessive mind.

Jonathan Lethem
Novel
Edward Norton
Screenplay, Director

Actors

Edward Norton
Edward Norton
Lionel Essrog
Bruce Willis
Bruce Willis
Frank Minna
Gugu Mbatha-Raw
Gugu Mbatha-Raw
Laura Rose
Alec Baldwin
Alec Baldwin
Moses Randolph
Willem Dafoe
Willem Dafoe
Paul Randolph
Bobby Cannavale
Bobby Cannavale
Tony Vermonte
Cherry Jones
Cherry Jones
Gabby Horowitz
Michael Kenneth Williams
Michael Kenneth Williams
Trumpet Man
Leslie Mann
Leslie Mann
Julia Minna
Ethan Suplee
Ethan Suplee
Gilbert Coney
Dallas Roberts
Dallas Roberts
Danny Fantl
Josh Pais
Josh Pais
William Lieberman
Robert Wisdom
Robert Wisdom
Billy Rose
Fisher Stevens
Fisher Stevens
Lou
Radu Spinghel
Radu Spinghel
Giant Man
Peter Gray Lewis
Peter Gray Lewis
Mayor
Isaiah J. Thompson
Isaiah J. Thompson
King Rooster Piano Player
Russell Hall
Russell Hall
King Rooster Bassist
Joe Farnsworth
Joe Farnsworth
King Rooster Drummer
Jerry Weldon
Jerry Weldon
King Rooster Saxophonist
Status

Released

Original language

English

Budget

$26,000,000

Revenue

$18,377,736

Keywords
based on novel or bookjazz clubtourette syndromebrooklyn, new york cityprivate detectivemurder investigationpolitical corruptionneo-noir1950s