Make yourself at home with the Carmichael famiIy as they experience one very special summer in their Brooklyn neighborhood that they've affectionateIy nicknamed Crooklyn. Renowned director Spike Lee fashions a bold, flavorful picture of famiIy Iife that People Magazine calIs his "most affectionate work." Academy Award nominee Alfre Woodard stars as CaroIyn, a loving, but fierceIy independent mother who, aIong with her musician husband, Woody (Lindo), struggles to raise her family in difficult but often wonderful circumstances.
Complemented by an energizing, vintage R&B soundtrack, this tender, colorfuI film is a fitting tribute to an American famiIy. |