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In an abandoned tenement, a militant African-American writer and a Jewish novelist develop a friendship while struggling to complete their novels before the landlord forceably evicts them, but interpersonal tensions rise between the tenants and escalate into violence.
The story of a Jewish novelist, Harry Lesser, struggling to complete his latest work, and his antagonistic relationship with a black writer who moves in down the hall. Cast. Crew.
- Danny Green
The Tenants. Rent The Tenants on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. Harry Lesser (Dylan McDermott) lives in a decrepit apartment building and spends his days banging...
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The Tenants. Danny Green, David Diamond. Novel: Bernard Malamud. Set in New York, this is the story of a writer, "Harry Lesser" (Dylan McDermott), struggling to finish his third novel, which he believes will restore his literary reputation.
The story of a Jewish novelist, Harry Lesser, struggling to complete his latest work, and his antagonistic relationship with a black writer who moves in down the hall. Videos: Trailers, Teasers, Featurettes. Cast. Dylan McDermott. Harry Lesser. Snoop Dogg.
- 97 min
Feb 3, 2006 · A pair of writers inhabiting an abandoned New York tenement building become locked in an antagonistic battle of wills in director Danny Green's adaptation of novelist Bernard Malamud's studied exploration of faltering race relations.
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Feb 3, 2006 · Based on the novel by Pulitzer Prize-Winning author Bernard Malamud, The Tenants is a socio-political piece set in an abandoned New York apartment building in the early 1970s. It is the story of a Jewish novelist, Harry Lesser, struggling to complete his latest work, and his antagonistic relationship with a black writer who moves in down the hall.
