The Tenants (2005 film)
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The Tenants | |
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Directed by | Danny Green |
Written by | David Diamond Danny Green (adaptation) Bernard Malamud (novel) |
Produced by | Chris Bongirne |
Starring | Snoop Dogg Dylan McDermott Rose Byrne |
Cinematography | David Dubois |
Edited by | Michael J. Duthie |
Music by | Leigh Gorman Coati Mundi |
Distributed by | Millennium Films |
Release dates |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Tenants is a 2005 film drama directed by Danny Green and starring Dylan McDermott and Snoop Dogg. It is based on the 1971 novel The Tenants by Bernard Malamud.
Premise
In an abandoned tenement, a militant African-American writer and a Jewish novelist develop a friendship while struggling to complete their novels before the landlord forceably evicts them, but interpersonal tensions rise between the tenants and escalate into violence.[1]
Cast
- Dylan McDermott as Harry Lesser
- Snoop Dogg as Willie Spearmint
- Rose Byrne as Irene Bell
- Seymour Cassel as Levenspiel
- Niki J. Crawford as Mary Kettlesmith
- Aldis Hodge as Sam Clemence
- Gene Gilbert as Mr. Ross
- Linda Lawson as Anna
References
- ^ "The Tenants - Review - Movies - New York Times". movies2.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2019-04-10.
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