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Motherless Brooklyn

Set against the backdrop of 1950s New York, "Motherless Brooklyn" follows Lionel Essrog (Norton), a lonely private detective afflicted with Tourette's Syndrome, as he ventures to solve his friend's murder. Armed only with a few clues and the powerful engine of his obsessive mind, Lionel unravels closely-guarded secrets that hold the fate of the whole city in the balance.

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Cast & Crew See All

Edward Norton
Lionel Essrog
Gugu Mbatha-Raw
Laura Rose
Alec Baldwin
Moses Randolph

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Awards

  • 2020 - Golden Globe - Best Original Score - Motion Picture - nominated
  • 2019 - HMMA Award - Best Original Score - Feature Film - nominated
  • 2019 - HMMA Award - Best Original Song - Feature Film - nominated
  • 2020 - Movies for Grownups Award - Best Time Capsule - nominated

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