Spike Lee's take on the "Son of Sam" murders in New York City during the summer of 1977 centering on the residents of an Italian-American Northeast Bronx neighborhood who live in fear and distrust of one another.
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- cultfilmlikerJuly 26, 2025Adrien Brody’s second oddest performance only behind that rude boy SNL musical guest intro! Some really good cinematography in a very disjointed film!
- ChrisDecember 29, 2024“Kill. Kill. Kill” - the Dog Such a great young cast. Brody, Sorvino and Leguizamo are so good. Really wish Mr. Lee could have created the movie he wanted. 🐕 👣📣
Summer of Sam Trivia
Summer of Sam was released on July 2, 1999.
Summer of Sam was directed by Spike Lee.
Summer of Sam has a runtime of 2h 22m.
Summer of Sam was produced by Jon Kilik, Spike Lee.
Spike Lee's take on the "Son of Sam" murders in New York City during the summer of 1977 centering on the residents of an Italian-American Northeast Bronx neighborhood who live in fear and distrust of one another.
The key characters in Summer of Sam are Vinny (John Leguizamo), Ritchie (Adrien Brody), Dionna (Mira Sorvino).
Summer of Sam is rated R.
Summer of Sam is a Thriller, Drama, Crime film.
Summer of Sam has an audience rating of 6 out of 10.