Motherless Brooklyn, where we went to New York in the 1950s, focuses on a detective named Lionel Essrog. Essrog suffers from a condition called Tourette’s Syndrome. On the one hand he struggles with the sudden tics of the syndrome and on the other hand he has to investigate the death of his friend Frank Minna. He only has a few tips and his mind running like an hour. Lionel will endeavor to solve the secrets that keep the whole city in balance.
Motherless Brooklyn is a 2019 American crime drama film written, produced and directed by Edward Norton, based on the 1999 novel of the same name by Jonathan Lethem. Norton also stars in the film, along with Bruce Willis, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Bobby Cannavale, Cherry Jones, Alec Baldwin, and Willem Dafoe. The film had its world premiere at the Telluride Film Festival on August 30, 2019, and is scheduled to be released in North America on November 1, 2019, by Warner Bros. Pictures.
Motherless Brooklyn (2019)
Directed by: Edward Norton
Starring: Edward Norton, Bruce Willis, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Bobby Cannavale, Cherry Jones, Alec Baldwin, Willem Dafoe, Deborah Unger, Dallas Roberts, Bobby Cannavale, Ethan Suplee, Fisher Stevens
Screenplay by: Edward Norton
Production Design by: Beth Mickle
Cinematography by: Dick Pope
Film Editing by: Joe Klotz
Costume Design by: Amy Roth
Set Decoration by: Kara Zeigon
Art Direction by: Michael Ahern
Music by: Daniel Pemberton
MPAA Rating: R for language throughout including some sexual references, brief drug use, and violence.
Distributed by: Warner Bros. Pictures
Release Date: November 1, 2019
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