Review of Crooklyn (1994) by Jermaine C — 10 Mar 2008

This I a true spike lee classic. It really hits home( Black people's Home).

This review of Crooklyn (1994) was written by Jermaine C on 10 Mar 2008.

Crooklyn has generally received positive reviews.

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