Brooklyn in July
"How far can a good man bend before a good man breaks?"
Originally released in 2017. Brooklyn in July is a drama film. directed by Bob Celli. At just 21 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Thaddeus Daniels, Suzette Gunn, and David Gibson
Synopsis
The story of Frank Walker, an African-American WWII veteran working as a chauffeur. It is the summer of 1945. The War is all but won. The U.S. is riding a wave of triumph even as the undertow of unresolved issues roils beneath. Frank, like so many other African-Americans of the time, is drawn to New York by the promise of better life only to be confronted by the same realities, fear, and hatred he hoped he had left behind. He struggles to keep his emotions in check as he strives for freedom and equality in this slowly evolving world. Frank Walker is a man scarred by a past that is lurking skin deep. Based on a true story and inspired by the song of the same title by singer songwriter Joe Crookston.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- DelanoCelli Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brooklyn in July about?
The story of Frank Walker, an African-American WWII veteran working as a chauffeur. It is the summer of 1945. The War is all but won. The U.S. is riding a wave of triumph even as the undertow of un...
Who directed Brooklyn in July?
Brooklyn in July was directed by Bob Celli.
How long is Brooklyn in July?
Brooklyn in July has a runtime of 0 hours and 21 minutes (21 minutes total).
When was Brooklyn in July released?
Brooklyn in July was released on June 17, 2017 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Brooklyn in July?
The main cast of Brooklyn in July includes Thaddeus Daniels, Suzette Gunn, David Gibson, Melvin P. Huffnagle, John A. Rice.