Motherless Brooklyn(2019)
Overview
New York City, 1957. Lionel Essrog, a private detective living with Tourette syndrome, tries to solve the murder of his mentor and best friend, armed only with vague clues and the strength of his obsessive mind.
Director
Edward Norton
Studio
Class 5 Films
Budget
$26M
Revenue
$18M
Cast
Edward Norton
as Lionel Essrog
Bruce Willis
as Frank Minna
Gugu Mbatha-Raw
as Laura Rose
Alec Baldwin
as Moses Randolph
Willem Dafoe
as Paul Randolph
Bobby Cannavale
as Tony Vermonte
Cherry Jones
as Gabby Horowitz
Michael Kenneth Williams
as Trumpet Man
Leslie Mann
as Julia Minna
Ethan Suplee
as Gilbert Coney
Dallas Roberts
as Danny Fantl
Josh Pais
as William Lieberman
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2019
Runtime
2h 25m
Language
English
Rating
6.7 / 10
Budget
$26M
Box Office
$18M
Production Companies
Class 5 Films • MWM Studios
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Where can I watch Motherless Brooklyn?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Motherless Brooklyn (2019).
What is Motherless Brooklyn about?▼
New York City, 1957. Lionel Essrog, a private detective living with Tourette syndrome, tries to solve the murder of his mentor and best friend, armed only with vague clues and the strength of his obsessive mind.
Who directed Motherless Brooklyn?▼
Motherless Brooklyn was directed by Edward Norton and released in 2019. It is a drama, thriller film.
How long is Motherless Brooklyn?▼
Motherless Brooklyn has a runtime of 2 hours and 25 minutes (145 minutes total).
Who stars in Motherless Brooklyn?▼
The cast of Motherless Brooklyn includes Edward Norton as Lionel Essrog, Bruce Willis as Frank Minna, Gugu Mbatha-Raw as Laura Rose, Alec Baldwin as Moses Randolph, Willem Dafoe as Paul Randolph and more.
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