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Oct 5, 2012 · The family's oldest son (Lawrence Gilliard Jr.) decides that the easiest way to get his family out of the projects is by robbing a local drug dealer, but that plan turns disastrous when the...
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Jul 4, 2008 · Rich plays Larry, a troubled teen living in the rough Red Hook section of Brooklyn who decides he wants out and turns to crime to fund his escape. But his plan involves scamming the...
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May 3, 2022 · Synopsis : Getting out of Brooklyn is the unvarnished story of Dennis, a "black" teenager living in "social" housing with his sister, mother, and alcoholic, angry father. Desperate from such a hopeless life, Dennis, along with his friends, decided to rob a local drug dealer.
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Aug 26, 2018 · https://www.daaracarchive.org/2012/01/straight-out-of-brooklyn-1991.htmlDennis Brown (Lawrence Gilliard Jr.) is a young man living in poverty and struggling ...
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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.
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Matty Rich’s Straight out of Brooklyn is an unflinching portrait of an African-American family struggling to survive in a Brooklyn housing project. Beautiful, interesting, incredible cinema. See what’s playing