Liberty Heights 1999

You're only young once, but you remember forever.

6.8 / 10   67 vote(s)
R
Drama

This semi-autobiographical film by Barry Levinson follows various members of the Kurtzman clan, a Jewish family living in suburban Baltimore during the 1950s. As teenaged Ben completes high school, he falls for Sylvia, a black classmate, creating inevitable tensions. Meanwhile, Ben's brother, Van, attends college and becomes smitten with a mysterious woman while their father tries to maintain his burlesque business.

Release Date 1999-11-17
Runtime 2h 7m
Directors Barry Levinson, Christopher Doyle, Michael Haley
Producers Paula Weinstein, Barry Levinson, Patrick McCormick, Amy Solan, Michael Haley
Writer Barry Levinson