Summer of Sam
dir. Spike Lee
68
8 sourcesSynopsis
Spike Lee's take on the "Son of Sam" murders in New York City during the summer of 1977 centering on the residents of an Italian-American Northeast Bronx neighborhood who live in fear and distrust of one another.
Critics consensus
Spike Lee offers intense visuals but his storytelling feels crowded and overambitious.
Directed bySpike Lee
StarringJohn Leguizamo, Adrien Brody, Mira Sorvino, Jennifer Esposito, Michael Rispoli, Saverio Guerra
Written byVictor Colicchio, Spike Lee, Michael Imperioli
CinematographyEllen Kuras
EditingBarry Alexander Brown
MusicTerence Blanchard
Summer of Sam
1999 · R · 2h 22m
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Spike Lee's take on the "Son of Sam" murders in New York City during the summer of 1977 centering on the residents of an Italian-American Northeast Bronx neighborhood who live in fear and distrust of one another.
Our Verdict
68
Critics Consensus
Spike Lee offers intense visuals but his storytelling feels crowded and overambitious.
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