Summer of Sam
1999 · 2h 22m · Crime, Drama, Thriller · United States of America · Rated R (US)
No one is safe from Son of Sam.
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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1970sbigotrybronx, new york citydesperatedistrustintoleranceitalian americanparanoiapunk rockserial killerson of samsummer
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