Motherless Brooklyn

Name: Motherless Brooklyn 2019 Movie
Rating: 4.8

New York City, 1957. Lionel Essrog, a private detective living with Tourette syndrome, tries to solve the murder of his mentor and best friend, armed only with vague clues and the strength of his obsessive mind.

Release Date : 31 Oct, 2019

Duration : 2h 25m

Generes : Drama Thriller

Vote Average : 6.72 Vote Count : 1,252 Popularity : 18.512

Top Billed Casting

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Production Country

United States of America

Budget

$ 26,000,000

Revenue

$ 18,377,736

Official Trailer

Reviews

A review by Stephen Campbell

Written by Stephen Campbell on 21 Dec, 2019

**_Looks great and is well acted, but the pacing is turgid_** >_I raise my stein to the builder who can remove ghettos without removing people as I hail the chef who can make omelettes without breaking eggs._ - Robert Moses; Open letter to Robert Caro, refuting many of the claims in Caro's bio...

A review by SWITCH.

Written by SWITCH. on 27 Jan, 2020

It's a difficult task to pace a noir for a modern audience, and you can feel the two and a half hour runtime. The story is interesting and the parallels to America in the present day are welcomed, but there isn't enough tonal balance to contrast all the shadowy moodiness. The plot is on the more con...

A review by JPRetana

Written by JPRetana on 27 Aug, 2022

Motherless Brooklyn’s lead performance recalls two previous Ed Norton outings: Primal Fear and The Score. In the latter two, Norton plays, respectively, a cold-blooded killer posing as a stuttering altar boy, and a thief posing as a mentally-challenged janitor; in the former, he plays Lionel Essro...