Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn
“His murder brought a community to its feet and a city to its knees.”
Synopsis
The 30-year legacy of the murder of black teenager Yusuf Hawkins by a group of young white men in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, as his family and friends reflect on the tragedy and the subsequent fight for justice that inspired and divided New York City.
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Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn (2020) | Official Trailer | HBOOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-07-15
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Muta’Ali
- Original Title
- Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- HBO Documentary Films, HBO, Lightbox Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Muta’Ali
Victorious DeCosta, T.J. Martin, Jonathan Chinn, Alexandra Moss, Jeff Friday
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Victorious DeCosta
Producer
Muta’Ali
Director
Alexandra Moss
Producer
N.J. Frank
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What is Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn about?
The 30-year legacy of the murder of black teenager Yusuf Hawkins by a group of young white men in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, as his family and friends reflect on the tragedy and the subsequent fight for justice that inspired and divided New York City.
Who directed Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn?
Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn was directed by Muta’Ali.
Who stars in Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn?
The principal cast of Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn includes Al Sharpton, Lenora Fulani, David Dinkins, Ken Sunshine, Christopher Graham.
When was Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn released and how long is it?
Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.