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Brooklyn Babylon is a 2001 film directed by Marc Levin, and a modern retelling of Romeo and Juliet and the Song of Solomon, set in the backdrop of the Crown Heights riot, starring Black Thought of The Roots.
Original Release
08/17/2001
US Release
08/17/2001
Cast
Name | Character |
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Tariq Trotter | Solomon / Solomon, Member of The Lions |
Karen Starc | Sara / Sara |
David Vadim | Judah |
Rahzel | Narrator |
Earl Contaste | Ras Don |
Carol Woods | Cislyn |
Slick Rick | Buddah |
Mad Cobra | Key Bouncer |
Camille Cruse | Cindy |
Questlove | Member of The Lions |
Directors
Writers
Bonz Malone, Marc Levin, Pam Widener
Cast
Name | Character |
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Tariq Trotter | Solomon / Solomon, Member of The Lions |
Karen Starc | Sara / Sara |
David Vadim | Judah |
Rahzel | Narrator |
Earl Contaste | Ras Don |
Carol Woods | Cislyn |
Slick Rick | Buddah |
Mad Cobra | Key Bouncer |
Camille Cruse | Cindy |
Questlove | Member of The Lions |
James 'Kamal' Gray | Member of The Lions |
Leonard 'Hub' Hubbard | Member of The Lions |
Kyle 'Scratch' Jones | Member of The Lions |
Mina Bern | Nanna |
Olek Krupa | Uncle Vlad |
Daniel Sauli | Abe |
Steve 'Simcha' Gottlieb | Sara's Father |
Spragga Benz | Self |
Yossi Piamenta | Self |
Alasha Bartley | Clubgoer |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Alex Gibney | Executive Producer |
David Peipers | Executive Producer |
John Sloss | Executive Producer |
Joanne Baron | Producer |
Bonz Malone | Producer |
Henri M. Kessler | Producer |
Jake Myers | Producer |
Rich Nichols | Producer |
Ezra Swerdlow | Producer |
Lisa West | Producer |