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Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn (2020)

"His murder brought a community to its feet and a city to its knees."

6.4/10 1h 39m Aug 12, 2020
Documentary

The 30-year legacy of the murder of black teenager Yusuf Hawkins by a group of young white men in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, as his family and friends reflect on the tragedy and the subsequent fight for justice that inspired and divided New York City.

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Movie Details

Original Title Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2

Cast

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Yusuf Hawkin
Self (archive footage)
Popularity: 0.1
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Joseph Fama
Self (archive footage)
Popularity: 0.3
No Photo" alt="Keith Mondello" class="cast-photo">
Keith Mondello
Self (archive footage)
Popularity: 1.2
Al Sharpton
Al Sharpton
Self
Popularity: 2.0
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Lenora Fulani
Self
Popularity: 0.0
Spike Lee
Spike Lee
Self (archive footage)
Popularity: 1.1
Louis Farrakhan
Louis Farrakhan
Self (archive footage)
Popularity: 0.6
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Ed Koch
Self (archive footage)
Popularity: 0.3
No Photo" alt="David Dinkins" class="cast-photo">
David Dinkins
Self
Popularity: 0.2
No Photo" alt="Ken Sunshine" class="cast-photo">
Ken Sunshine
Self
Popularity: 0.1
No Photo" alt="Luther Sylvester" class="cast-photo">
Luther Sylvester
Self (archive footage)
Popularity: 0.0
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Christopher Graham
Self
Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Executive Producer T.J. Martin, Jeff Friday, Jonathan Chinn
Producer Alexandra Moss, N.J. Frank, Victorious DeCosta
Director Muta’Ali

Production

HBO Documentary Films
US
HBO
US
Lightbox Entertainment
GB

Videos & Trailers

Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn (2020) | Official Trailer | HBO
Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn (2020) | Official Trailer | HBO
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Keywords

new york city racism brooklyn, new york city white supremacy race relations

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Details
Release Date August 12, 2020
Runtime 1h 39m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2
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