Crown Heights

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Racial tensions between Hasidic Jews and African-Americans come to a boil in the Crown Heights section of Queens in this powder-keg drama based on real-life events that took place in the summer of 1991. Over the course of three days, the tensions between the borough's racially divided citizens would result in a tragic explosion of murder, riots, and chaos. Only through the aid of two devoted community leaders determined to put their differences aside and bring peace back to the streets will this neighborhood be ...
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Overview

Racial tensions between Hasidic Jews and African-Americans come to a boil in the Crown Heights section of Queens in this powder-keg drama based on real-life events that took place in the summer of 1991. Over the course of three days, the tensions between the borough's racially divided citizens would result in a tragic explosion of murder, riots, and chaos. Only through the aid of two devoted community leaders determined to put their differences aside and bring peace back to the streets will this neighborhood be able to begin to heal the deep-rooted wounds of a summer that will forever haunt the citizens of Crown Heights.
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Product Details

  • Release Date: 8/24/2004
  • UPC: 758445113730
  • Original Release: 2004

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  • Source: SHOWTIME ENT.
  • Format: VHS

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits
Mario Van Peebles Paul Richards
Howie Mandel Dr. David Lazerson
Jeremy Blackman Yudi Simon
DeQuan Henderson T.J. Moses
Jason Blicker Moshe Simon
Technical Credits
Jeremy Kagan Director, Producer
Michael D'Antonio Original Story
Toni Ann Johnson Screenwriter
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