Liberty Heights

Liberty Heights by Barry Levinson

6.80

This semi-autobiographical film by Barry Levinson follows various members of the Kurtzman clan, a Jewish family living in suburban Baltimore during the 1950s. As teenaged Ben completes high school, he falls for Sylvia, a black classmate, creating inevitable tensions. Meanwhile, Ben's brother, Van, attends college and becomes smitten with a mysterious woman while their father tries to maintain his burlesque business.

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Cast

Adrien Brody

Adrien Brody as Van Kurtzman

Ben Foster

Ben Foster as Ben Kurtzman

Orlando Jones

Orlando Jones as Little Melvin

Bebe Neuwirth

Bebe Neuwirth as Ada Kurtzman

Joe Mantegna

Joe Mantegna as Nate Kurtzman

David Krumholtz

David Krumholtz as Yussel

Rebekah Johnson

Rebekah Johnson as Sylvia

Richard Kline

Richard Kline as Charlie, Nate's Assistant

Vincent Guastaferro

Vincent Guastaferro as Pete, Nate's Assistant

Justin Chambers

Justin Chambers as Trey Tobelseted

Carolyn Murphy

Carolyn Murphy as Dubbie the Blonde

James Pickens Jr.

James Pickens Jr. as Sylvia's Father

Frania Rubinek

Frania Rubinek as Grandma Rose

Anthony Anderson

Anthony Anderson as Scribbles

Kiersten Warren

Kiersten Warren as Annie the Stripper

Shane West

Shane West as Ted

Cloie Wyatt Taylor

Cloie Wyatt Taylor as Gail

Kevin Sussman

Kevin Sussman as Alan Joseph Zuckerman

Katie Finneran

Katie Finneran as Mrs. Johnson

Jake Hoffman

Jake Hoffman as Turk

Gideon Jacobs

Gideon Jacobs as Ben Kurtzman - Age 8

Evan Neumann

Evan Neumann as Sheldon

Charley Scalies

Charley Scalies as Louie

Susan Duvall

Susan Duvall as Teacher #2

Elizabeth Ann Bennett

Elizabeth Ann Bennett as Mary

Misha Collins

Misha Collins as Guy (uncredited)

Christina DeRosa

Christina DeRosa as Student (uncredited)

Stacy Keibler

Stacy Keibler as Extra (uncredited)

Gerry Rosenthal

Gerry Rosenthal as Murray

Ralph Tabakin

Ralph Tabakin as Phil

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