
Summer of Sam
Set against the backdrop of the infamous 1977 New York City blackout and the terror wrought by the Son of Sam serial killer, this Spike Lee film delves into the lives of a group of friends in a Bronx neighborhood. The movie stars John Leguizamo, Adrien Brody, and Mira Sorvino, who deliver compelling performances as their characters grapple with paranoia, suspicion, and the unraveling of their community. While the film did not receive major awards, it is notable for its intense atmosphere and exploration of social dynamics during a time of crisis. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.
Director: Spike Lee
Actors: Adrien Brody, Al Palagonia, Bebe Neuwirth, Brian Tarantina, Jennifer Esposito, John Leguizamo, Ken Garito, Michael Rispoli, Mira Sorvino, Saverio Guerra
Country: United States of America
Company: 40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks, Hostage Productions, Touchstone Pictures
Worldwide Gross: $19,288,130



