Summer of Sam
473 reviews
Crime/Drama
2h 22m
1999
During the summer of 1977, a killer known as the Son of Sam keeps all of New York City on edge with a series of brutal murders.
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During the summer of 1977, a killer known as the Son of Sam keeps all of New York City on edge with a series of brutal murders.
- DirectorSpike Lee
- Release28 June 1999
- Genre
- Duration2h 22m
- Budget$22,000,000
- Revenue$19,288,130
- Rate473 reviews
- Productions
40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, Touchstone Pictures
Cast

John Leguizamo
Vinny

Adrien Brody
Ritchie

Mira Sorvino
Dionna

Jennifer Esposito
Ruby

Michael Rispoli
Joey T

Saverio Guerra
Woodstock

Brian Tarantina
Bobby Del Fiore

Al Palagonia
Anthony

Ken Garito
Brian

Bebe Neuwirth
Gloria

Patti LuPone
Helen

Mike Starr
Eddie

Anthony LaPaglia
Detective Lou Petrocelli

Roger Guenveur Smith
Detective Curt Atwater

Ben Gazzara
Luigi

Joe Lisi
Tony Olives

Arthur J. Nascarella
Mario

John Savage
Simon

Michael Badalucco
Son of Sam

Spike Lee
John Jeffries

Nelson Vasquez
Officer Cruz

Michael Imperioli
Midnite

Victor Colicchio
Chickie

Peter Maloney
Detective Timothy Dowd

Christopher Wynkoop
Sam Carr

John Turturro
Harvey the Black Dog (voice)

Jim Jensen
Anchorman

Phil Rizzuto
Yankee Broadcaster (voice)

Reggie Jackson
Reggie Jackson

Danielle Burgio
Girl in Parked Car

Peter Epstein
Chuckie

Joseph Lyle Taylor
Ron

Kim Director
Dee

Bill Raymond
Father Cadilli

Michael Sorvino
Bowler at Diner

Phil Campanella
2nd Bowler at Diner

William H. Burns
Officer

Ernest Mingione
Officer

Frank Fortunato
Doorman

Murielle Arden
Simon's Female Friend

Clayton J. Barber
Punk

Joie Lee
Bed Stuy Woman Interviewed

Susan Batson
Bed Stuy Woman Interviewed

Evander Holyfield
Man in Riot

Jodi Michelle Pynn
Young Woman Shot by Son Of Sam

Jennifer Badger
Woman Victim

Nick Oddo
Husband

Joanne Lamstein
Woman in Car

Gabriel Barre
Johnny Nasso

Rozie Bacchi
Brian's Girlfriend

Iris Braydon
Lady in Car Window
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