Summer of Sam

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Summer of Sam is a 1999 crime thriller film directed by Spike Lee that dramatizes the fear and paranoia in New York City during the 1977 Son of Sam murders.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf crime thriller film
drama film
film
basedOn Son of Sam murders NERFINISHED
cinematographer Ellen Kuras NERFINISHED
composer Terence Blanchard NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Spike Lee NERFINISHED
distributor Hollywood Pictures NERFINISHED
Touchstone Pictures NERFINISHED
editor Barry Alexander Brown NERFINISHED
filmRating R
genre crime film
drama film
psychological thriller film
thriller film
hasCastMember Adrien Brody NERFINISHED
Anthony LaPaglia NERFINISHED
Bebe Neuwirth NERFINISHED
Ben Gazzara NERFINISHED
Jennifer Esposito NERFINISHED
John Leguizamo NERFINISHED
Michael Rispoli NERFINISHED
Mira Sorvino NERFINISHED
Patti LuPone NERFINISHED
Spike Lee NERFINISHED
hasTitle Summer of Sam NERFINISHED
mainSubject 1977 New York City blackout NERFINISHED
Son of Sam NERFINISHED
fear
paranoia
serial killer
narrativeFocus Italian-American neighborhood in the Bronx
originalLanguage English
portrays media sensationalism
mob mentality
punk subculture
sexual liberation
producer Jon Kilik NERFINISHED
Spike Lee NERFINISHED
productionCompany 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks NERFINISHED
publicationDate 1999
releaseDate 1999-07-02
runtime 142 minutes
screenwriter Michael Imperioli NERFINISHED
Spike Lee NERFINISHED
Victor Colicchio NERFINISHED
settingLocation New York City
settingTime 1977

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Ellen Kuras notableWork Summer of Sam
Ellen Kuras workedOn Summer of Sam
Jennifer Esposito notableWork Summer of Sam
Michael Imperioli notableWork Summer of Sam
Michael Imperioli wrote Summer of Sam
Jon Kilik notableWork Summer of Sam
Michael Badalucco notableWork Summer of Sam