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Summer of Sam (1999)

Directed by Spike Lee

Drama | Crime

Overview

During the summer of 1977, a killer known as the Son of Sam keeps all of New York City on edge with a series of brutal murders.

Rated R | Length 142 minutes

Actors

John Leguizamo | Adrien Brody | Mira Sorvino | Jennifer Esposito | Michael Rispoli | Saverio Guerra | Brian Tarantina | Al Palagonia | Ken Garito | Bebe Neuwirth | Patti LuPone | Mike Starr | Anthony LaPaglia | Roger Guenveur Smith | Ben Gazzara | Joe Lisi | James Reno | Arthur J. Nascarella | John Savage | Jimmy Breslin | Michael Badalucco | Spike Lee | Lucia Grillo | Nelson Vasquez | Darielle Gilad | Michael Harper | Jessica Galbreath | Evan Cohen | George Tabb | Michael Imperioli | Victor Colicchio | Peter Maloney | Christopher Wynkoop | John Turturro | Ernie Anastos | Jim Jensen | Melba Tolliver | Phil Rizzuto | Reggie Jackson | Danielle Burgio | Lisa France | Peter Epstein | Jill Stokesberry | Joseph Lyle Taylor | Kim Director | Bill Raymond | Mildred Clinton | Emelise Aleandri | Michael Sorvino | Phil Campanella | William H. Burns | Ernest Mingione | Frank Fortunato | Danny Zappin | Murielle Arden | Christina Klobe | Charlotte Colavin | Clayton J. Barber | Joie Lee | Rome Neal | Mark Breland | Susan Batson | Evander Holyfield | Toneda Laiwan | Janet Paparazzo | Jodi Michelle Pynn | Jennifer Badger | Jeff DeRocker | Nick Oddo | Damian Achilles | Joanne Lamstein | Gabriel Barre | Tara McNamee | John Michael Brown | Damian Branica | Lorne Behrman | Curtis Gove | James Baggs | Rozie Bacchi | Grace DeSena | Zoe Bournelis | Ashleigh Closs | Frank Cadillac | Daniel J. Courtenay | Michael Prozzo | Kathryn Hud | Antonio Torres | Pamela Wehner | Dionna Colicchio | Victoria Galasso | Danielle Tutelian | John Martucci | Mario Macaluso | Andrew Lasky | Richard Paul | Ray Carlson | Alexander J. Vega | Steven Croft | Mary Jo Todaro | Jacqueline Margolis | Iris Braydon | Valerie Mazzonelli | Hal Sherman | Nicholas Brown

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
02/03/2015TVStreamingVideo on Demand4 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Never saw this, though I remember an ex renting it and watching it without me. Should have known then…

Leguizamo is off the rails, but in a way I liked. Same with Adrien Brody’s cockney accent. Ha!

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