
Motherless Brooklyn
New York City, 1957. Lionel Essrog, a private detective living with Tourette syndrome, tries to solve the murder of his mentor and best friend, armed only with vague clues and the strength of his obsessive mind.
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About Motherless Brooklyn
- Directors
- Edward Norton
- Cast
- Edward Norton, Bruce Willis, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Alec Baldwin, Willem Dafoe, Bobby Cannavale
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Content rating
- R
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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