Straight Out of Brooklyn

Straight Out of Brooklyn
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMatty Rich
Written byMatty Rich
Produced byMatty Rich
Starring
CinematographyJohn Rosnell
Edited byJack Haigis
Music byHarold Wheeler
Distributed byThe Samuel Goldwyn Company
Release dates
  • June 13, 1991 (1991-06-13) (U.S.)
  • September 4, 1992 (1992-09-04) (UK)
Running time
91 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$450,720
Box office$2.7 million

Straight Out of Brooklyn is a 1991 independent film directed by Matty Rich in his directorial debut. The film is a story about Dennis (played by Larry Gilliard Jr.), an African-American teen living in a housing project with his sister, mother and abusive, alcoholic father. Fed up with his family's seemingly hopeless future, he plans with his friends to rob a drug dealer.

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