Red Hook Summer(2012)

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Synopsis

Flik Royale is a sullen young boy from middle-class Atlanta who has to spend the summer with his deeply religious grandfather, Bishop Enoch Rouse, in the housing projects of Red Hook. Having never met before, the two get off on the wrong foot as Bishop Enoch relentlessly attempts to convert Flik into a follower of Jesus Christ. Between his grandfather's constant preaching and the culture shock of inner-city life, Flik's summer appears to be a total disaster until he meets Chazz Morningstar, a pretty girl his age, who shows Flik the brighter side of Brooklyn. Through her love and the love of his grandfather, Flik begins to realize that the world is a lot bigger, and perhaps a lot better, than he'd ever imagined.
Flik Royale is a sullen young boy from middle-class Atlanta who has to spend the summer with his deeply religious grandfather, Bishop Enoch Rouse, in the housing projects of Red Hook. Having never met before, the …
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In Theaters

  • August 10, 2012

MPAA Rating

R (for for brief violence, language and a disturbing situation)

Genres

Drama, Comedy

Run Time

2 hours 1 minute

Distributors

40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks, Variance Films

Box Office

$318,173

Production Status

Released

Produced In

United States

Director

Spike Lee

Director

CAST

Clarke Peters

Da Good Bishop Enoch Rouse

Jules Brown

Flik Royale

Nate Parker

Box

Toni Lysaith

Chazz Morningstar

Thomas Jefferson Byrd

Deacon Zee

Heather Alicia Simms

Sister Sharon Morningstar