Spike Lee New Movie Red Hook Summer Trailer

Actor thomas jefferson byrd the tony nominated actor known for his roles in several spike lee films was killed in atlanta on saturday.

Spike lee new movie red hook summer trailer.

Thomas jefferson byrd a longtime actor who frequently worked with director spike lee on films was killed in atlanta on saturday with authorities saying he suffered multiple gunshot wounds to. Red hook summer 2012 cast and crew credits including actors actresses directors writers and more. A middle class boy from atlanta finds his worldview changed as he spends the summer with his deeply religious grandfather in the housing projects of red hook brooklyn. What to watch latest trailers imdb tv imdb originals imdb picks imdb podcasts.

Red hook summer is an underrated movie just as many other independent films are today. With jules brown thomas jefferson byrd toni lysaith limary agosto. Directed by spike lee. Red hook summer is just as bold and energetic as spike lee s best work but its story is undermined by a jarring plot twist in the final act.

Lee has posted several remembrances of byrd on. If you are a spike lee fan i highly recommend you view this movie. Spike lee s red hook summer generated a lot of buzz going into sundance earlier this year and a lot of it had to do with lee reprising his role of mookie from do the right thing we actually don t even see lee in this first full trailer but the director is definitely back to his old stomping grounds of brooklyn. Spike lee movies ranked by user rating a list of 40 titles.