The film tells the story of Colin Warner, who is wrongly convicted of murder, and his best friend Carl King, who dedicates himself to clearing Colins name, exposing flaws in the justice system and emphasizing the importance of friendship, resilience, and the pursuit of truth. Crown Heights is a 2017 American English-language Biography Crime movie featuring Lakeith Stanfield, Nnamdi Asomugha, Natalie Paul, Marsha Stephanie Blake, Nestor Carbonell, Gbenga Akinnagbe and Georgie Smith. The movie is based on This American Life: Colin Warner. Black Maple Films in association with Washington Square Films and Iam21 Entertainment. were the production houses involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Matt Ruskin, Nnamdi Asomugha and Natalie Galazka. The motion picture is written and directed by Matt Ruskin. Amazon Studios acquired the distribution rights for the film. Crown Heights was released on 18th August 2017 and takes a screen time of 94 minutes. The motion picture made a box office gross of $0 million. Cinematography was done by Ben Kutchins and editing by Paul Greenhouse. The music was composed by Mark De Gli Antoni. At the 2017 Sundance Film Festival It won an award for Dramatic.
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Crown Heights Reviews and Ratings
Average Review Rating : positive
Positive Review Rating : 73%
Both strands of this story are about ordinary people doing extraordinary things, but only Kings portion, which is better defined and more structured than Warners, provides any sense of the unfathomable perseverance required to eke the smallest measure of justice from a system that doesnt believe you deserve any. ( Read More )
David Ehrlich
Despite the efforts of its cast, Crown Heights is too crammed and hectic to convey the immensity of the systemic evils that run through its ruptured heart. ( Read More )
Nevertheless, strong central performances make this harrowing chronicle a gripping tale. ( Read More )
Marjorie Baumgarten
Nevertheless, strong central performances make this harrowing chronicle a gripping tale. ( Read More )
Emily Yoshida
Crown Heights recognizes the magnitude of that sacrifice intellectually, but cinematically it never quite gets its arms around it. ( Read More )