A Spike Lee joint: The brownstone used in "Crooklyn" -- written by both the famed director and his sister, Joie Lee -- is relisting in Bed-Stuy. DDreps; Emily Gilbert; Getty Images A Brooklyn ...

In an early Crooklyn scene, the main family, the Carmichaels are having dinner, and Troy’s brother nate screams “Black eyed peas are nasty!” The baby of the family Joseph, meanwhile yells “I’m not ...

Spike Lee is more closely associated with provocative riffs on racism than poetic ruminations on childhood. But in his latest film, Crooklyn, the 33-year-old director of Do the Right Thing, Jungle ...

A still from Spike Lee’s Crooklyn. Hopscotch, stick ball, dominoes, and double-dutch: the 1994 film Crooklyn opens with all of this and more playing out on the stoops and sidewalks of the ...