
Life Is Hot in Cracktown (2009)
Année de sortie : 2009
Pays : United States
Titre alternatif : Веселая жизнь в Крэктауне
Réalisateur : Buddy Giovinazzo
Scénariste : Buddy Giovinazzo
Production & Genre
Producteur(s) :
Sociétés : Karmic Productions, Lodestar Entertainment
Genre : Drama
Récompenses & Similaires
Récompenses : N/A
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Mots-clés
Mots-clés : african american, based on novel or book, crack cocaine, drug crime, drug dealer, gunshot wound, illegal prostitution, inner city, manhattan, new york city, night shift, street gang, youth gang
Synopsis
Life Is Hot in Cracktown presents an interconnected series of stories about the devastating impact of crack cocaine on inner-city neighborhoods. Based on Buddy Giovinazzo's novel of the same name, the film explores the harsh reality of drug crime and illegal prostitution that plagues these communities.
Texte uniquement disponible en anglais.
Résumé
Set in the grimy underbelly of New York City, Life Is Hot in Cracktown offers a raw and unflinching look at how crack cocaine has infiltrated and ravaged inner-city streets. The film is an adaptation of Buddy Giovinazzo's novel by the same name, with Giovinazzo himself taking on the role of director. The narrative weaves together various storylines, each centering around the destructive influence of drugs on the lives of African American youth and their community.
Texte uniquement disponible en anglais.