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5.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb20142h 8mUnited States of America

179th Street

Topics:#1980s

Synopsis

New York City in the 1980's, the Latino Drug Lords' War is fueled by "Crack", while a boy chained to radiator witnesses it all. Based on two true stories of how the American Dream turns into an American Nightmare.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

December 31, 2014

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Hanibal Luna
Screenplay & Story
Hanibal Luna
Original Title
179th Street
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
2h 8m
Production Studios
Luna Empire Films

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Hanibal Luna

Screenplay & Story

Hanibal Luna

Department Leadership Roster

Hanibal Luna

Director

Hanibal Luna

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for 179th Street.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 179th Street

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is 179th Street about?

New York City in the 1980's, the Latino Drug Lords' War is fueled by "Crack", while a boy chained to radiator witnesses it all. Based on two true stories of how the American Dream turns into an American Nightmare.

Who directed 179th Street?

179th Street was directed by Hanibal Luna.

Who stars in 179th Street?

The principal cast of 179th Street includes Selita Ebanks, Vincent Pastore, Anwan Glover, Fat Joe, Elvis Nolasco.

When was 179th Street released and how long is it?

179th Street was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 2h 8m.