Brooklyn Babylon
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Marc Levin
Tarik Collins Trotter
Karen Goberman
Bonz Malone
David Vadim
Earl Contasi
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
A New York story in which two very different worlds collide after a car accident sparks a relationship between Sol, a charismatic rasta rapper on the verge of stardom, and Sara, a young Jewish beauty who is struggling with the confines of her strict religious background.
Director
Marc Levin
Cast
Tarik Collins Trotter
Karen Goberman
Bonz Malone
David Vadim
Earl Contasi
Carol Woods
Lara Rabkin Lassiter
Camille Cruise
Leonard Hubbard
Mina Bern
Joanne Baron
Daniel Serafini-sauli
Steve Gottlieb
Olek Krupa
Tariq Trotter
Ahmir Thompson
Crew
Joanne Baron
Mark Benjamin
Mark Benjamin
Allan Byer
Brett Goldstein
Brett Goldstein
Chryss Hionis
Henri Kessler
Marc Levin
Emir Lewis
Bonz Malone
Bonz Malone
Jake Myers
Rich Nichols
David Peipers
Jacki Roach
John Sloss
Andrea Stanley
Ezra Swerdlow
Ezra Swerdlow
Lisa West
Lisa West
Pam Widener
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 2001
Released in United States January 2001
Released in United States on Video May 22, 2001
Released in United States Summer August 17, 2001
Shown at Deauville Festival of American Film (in competition) August 31 - September 9, 2001.
Shown at Slamdance Film Festival (Opening Night/Special Screening) in Park City, Utah January 20-27, 2001.
Feature screenwriting debut for Pam Widener.
Began shooting September 16, 1999.
Completed shooting October 21, 1999.
Lead actor Tariq Trotter (aka Black Thought) is chief lyricist and front man for the hip-hop music group "The Roots".
Released in United States 2001 (Scheduled as the opening film for the 2001 Slamdance Film Festival, "Brooklyn Babylon" was pulled out of the festival, as it was allegedly submitted without the approval of its distributor Artisan Entertainment. In the end, the film was screened at Slamdance, as a surprise opening night attraction.)
Released in United States 2001 (Shown at Deauville Festival of American Film (in competition) August 31 - September 9, 2001.)
Released in United States January 2001 (Shown at Slamdance Film Festival (Opening Night/Special Screening) in Park City, Utah January 20-27, 2001.)
Released in United States on Video May 22, 2001
Released in United States Summer August 17, 2001
