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  1. Jun 28, 1991 · The movie covers a few days in the lives of a high school kid, who lives with his sister and his parents in a project. The story begins with brutal frankness, as the father, drunk, beats his wife and throws things around the apartment while the kids cower in the next room.

  2. When Dennis (Lawrence Gilliard Jr.), the oldest son of an impoverished family living in a Brooklyn housing project, decides to earn some quick money by robbing a drug dealer, he gets caught up in...

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    • Matty Rich
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    • George T. Odom
  3. Straight Out of Brooklyn is not a glittering debut, but it does have a low-budget, first-time energy which sets it apart from much mainstream work. Full Review | Feb 6, 2020

  4. Dec 31, 1991 · Read the Empire Movie review of Straight Out Of Brooklyn. While this may be perceived as lacking in slickness, it makes up for it with its powerful emotional...

  5. Straight Out of Brooklyn is a 1991 independent film directed by Matty Rich in his directorial debut. The film is a story about Dennis (played by Larry Gilliard Jr. ), an African-American teen living in a housing project with his sister, mother and abusive, alcoholic father.

  6. Sep 10, 2012 · Straight Out of Brooklyn 1991, directed by Matty Rich | Film review. Film. Time Out says. From its powerhouse opening, in which young, gifted and black New Yorker Dennis...

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  8. Year: 1991. Original title: Straight Out of Brooklyn. Synopsis: Matty Rich's Straight out of Brooklyn is an unflinching portrait of an African-American family struggling to survive in a Brooklyn housing project.

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