Drama ·Thriller · United States of America · 2019 · 2h 25m

Motherless Brooklyn

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Director
Edward Norton
Cast
Edward Norton as Lionel Essrog Bruce Willis as Frank Minna Gugu Mbatha-Raw as Laura Rose Alec Baldwin as Moses Randolph Willem Dafoe as Paul Randolph Bobby Cannavale as Tony Vermonte
Crew
Dick Pope — Director of Photography Joe Klotz — Editor Daniel Pemberton — Original Music Composer Edward Norton — Screenplay Jonathan Lethem — Novel Michael Bederman — Producer
Synopsis

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.

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Mood & Themes
based on novel or bookjazz clubtourette syndromebrooklyn, new york cityprivate detectivemurder investigationpolitical corruptionneo-noir1950s
Key Collaborators
Edward Norton Director Dick Pope Director of Photography Joe Klotz Editor Daniel Pemberton Original Music Composer Edward Norton Screenplay Jonathan Lethem Novel Michael Bederman Producer Edward Norton Producer Rachel Shane Producer Bill Migliore Producer Gigi Pritzker Producer Beth Mickle Production Design
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