Motherless Brooklyn
Crime, Drama, Mystery

Set against the backdrop of 1950s New York, Motherless Brooklyn follows Lionel Essrog, a lonely private detective afflicted with Tourette's syndrome, as he investigates the murder of his mentor and only friend, Frank Minna. With only a few clues and the force of his obsessive mind, Lionel unravels hidden secrets while moving through Harlem jazz clubs, Brooklyn streets, and the halls of political power. His search leads him into conflict with gangsters, corruption, and the most dangerous man in the city.