The New York TimesSpike Lee's messy, meandering, bluntly polemical Red Hook Summer has one crucial ingredient: a raw vitality.
New York Daily NewsLee grapples with a number of urgent themes, but his approaches are often either too direct (we are repeatedly pummeled by t...
New York PostSpike Lee now seems to be trying to be the world's oldest student filmmaker. Take out the rookie mistakes from Red Hook Summ...
SlateA movie that's alive and spontaneous and surprising is a rare enough thing to encounter-especially one that manages to addre...
Chicago Sun-TimesHere is Lee at his most spontaneous and sincere, but he could have used another screenplay draft, and perhaps a few more tra...
Los Angeles TimesIn truth, the film fizzles as much as it fumes. There is a kind of lassitude that sets in, even as it builds toward some kin...
Washington PostThis coming-of-age portrait provides one more instance of Lee as one of this country's finest cinematic regionalists.
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Director: Spike Lee
Writer: Spike Lee
Studio: Variance Films
Cast: Clarke Peters, Nate Parker, Jules Brown
Release: August 10, 2012
Writer: Spike Lee
Studio: Variance Films
Cast: Clarke Peters, Nate Parker, Jules Brown
Release: August 10, 2012
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