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Seven Days in Bensonhurst (1990)
Directed by Thomas Lennon
Documentary · 58m
The 1989 murder of Yusef Hawkins by white youths in the Bensonhurst section of New York City set off a racial and political fire storm. On the eve of the first verdicts in the murder case, writer Shelby Steele returns to talk to the participants and tries to unravel the forces that propelled this racial crisis.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Thomas Lennon
- Writer
- Shelby Steele, Thomas Lennon
- Producer
- Thomas Lennon
Details
- Release date
- 1990-05-15
- Runtime
- 58m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Production
- FRONTLINE, Thomas Lennon Films
Al Sharpton
Judy Woodruff
Shelby Steele