Motherless Brooklyn

Resource Information

The work Motherless Brooklyn represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Menasha Public Library (Elisha D. Smith). This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Motherless Brooklyn

Statement of responsibility

Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; a Class 5 Films/MWM Studios production ; a film by Edward Norton ; produced by Bill Migliore, Edward Norton, Michael Bederman, Gigi Pritzker, Rachel Shane ; written for the screen and directed by Edward Norton

Contributor

• Migliore, William, 1970-
• Mbatha-Raw, Gugu, 1983-
• Mann, Leslie, 1972-
• Lethem, Jonathan
• Norton, Edward
• Jones, Cherry, 1956-
• Pais, Josh, 1964-
• Pritzker, Gigi
• Dafoe, Willem
• Roberts, Dallas
• Cannavale, Bobby
• Shane, Rachel, (Producer)
• Bederman, Michael
• Baldwin, Alec, 1958-
• Stevens, Fisher
• Suplee, Ethan, 1976-
• Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
• Williams, Michael Kenneth
• Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (Firm)
• Willis, Bruce, 1955-
• MWM Studios (Firm)
• Wisdom, Robert
• Class 5 Films

Actor

• Wisdom, Robert
• Mbatha-Raw, Gugu, 1983-
• Mann, Leslie, 1972-
• Norton, Edward
• Pais, Josh, 1964-
• Jones, Cherry, 1956-
• Dafoe, Willem
• Roberts, Dallas
• Cannavale, Bobby
• Stevens, Fisher
• Baldwin, Alec, 1958-
• Suplee, Ethan, 1976-
• Williams, Michael Kenneth
• Willis, Bruce, 1955-

Film director

• Norton, Edward

Film producer

• Pritzker, Gigi
• Shane, Rachel, (Producer)
• Migliore, William, 1970-
• Bederman, Michael

Presenter

• Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )

Production company

• Class 5 Films
• MWM Studios (Firm)

Publisher

• Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (Firm)

Screenwriter

• Norton, Edward

Subject

• Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
• Videodiscs for people with visual disabilities
• Tourette syndrome -- Patients
• Private investigators -- New York (State) | New York
• Orphans
• Nineteen fifties
• Gangsters -- Crimes against
• Feature films
• Detective and mystery films
• Crime films
• Videodiscs for the hearing impaired
• Murder -- Investigation
• Historical films
• Film adaptations

Genre

• Crime films
• Feature films
• Film adaptations
• Historical films
• Videodiscs for people with visual disabilities
• Videodiscs for the hearing impaired
• Detective and mystery films

Language

• eng
• eng
• fre
• por
• spa
• fre
• por
• spa
• eng

Summary

Lionel Essrog is a lonely private detective afflicted with Tourette's Syndrome. He ventures through 1950s New York trying to solve his friend's murder. Armed only with a few clues and the powerful engine of his obsessive mind, Lionel unravels closely guarded secrets that hold the fate of the whole city in the balance

Member of

• Motherless Brooklyn (Motion picture)

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Dick Pope ; editor, Joe Klotz ; music, Daniel Pemberton

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

MPAA rating: R; for language throughout including some sexual references, brief drug use, and violence

Language note

English, French, Portuguese or Spanish dialogue; French, Portuguese or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); English descriptive audio

LC call number

PN1997.2

LC item number

.M68 2020

PerformerNote

Edward Norton, Bruce Willis, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Bobby Cannavale, Cherry Jones, Michael Kenneth Williams, Leslie Mann, Ethan Suplee, Dallas Roberts, Josh Pais, Robert Ray Wisdom, Fisher Stevens, Alec Baldwin, Willem Dafoe

Runtime

144

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action