

Liberty Heights
"You're only young once, but you remember forever."
Overview
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.
Movie Details
Languages
German
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Studio
Baltimore Spring Creek Pictures
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Key Crew

Barry Levinson
Writer

Barry Levinson
Director

Barry Levinson
Producer

Patrick McCormick
Executive Producer

Paula Weinstein
Producer
Cast

Adrien Brody
Van Kurtzman

Ben Foster
Ben Kurtzman

Orlando Jones
Little Melvin

Bebe Neuwirth
Ada Kurtzman

Joe Mantegna
Nate Kurtzman

David Krumholtz
Yussel

Rebekah Johnson
Sylvia

Richard Kline
Charlie, Nate's Assistant

Vincent Guastaferro
Pete, Nate's Assistant

Justin Chambers
Trey Tobelseted

Carolyn Murphy
Dubbie the Blonde

James Pickens Jr.
Sylvia's Father
Frania Rubinek
Grandma Rose

Anthony Anderson
Scribbles

Kiersten Warren
Annie the Stripper

Shane West
Ted

Cloie Wyatt Taylor
Gail

Kevin Sussman
Alan Joseph Zuckerman

Katie Finneran
Mrs. Johnson

Jake Hoffman
Turk