Summer of Sam (1999)

06/28/1999 (US) • 2h 22m

Crime, Drama, Thriller

No one is safe from Son of Sam.

Overview

Spike Lee's take on the "Son of Sam" murders in New York City during the summer of 1977 centering on the residents of an Italian-American Northeast Bronx neighborhood who live in fear and distrust of one another.


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66%

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$22,000,000.00

Revenue

$19,288,130.00

Keywords

distrust

italian american

1970s

paranoia

intolerance

punk rock

serial killer

summer

bigotry

bronx, new york city

son of sam

desperate

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