Brooklyn Family Tale (2002)
Directed by Murray Nossel / Roger Weisberg
Sub-Genres - Biography, Law & Crime, Social Issues |
Run Time - 60 min. |
Countries - United States |
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Synopsis
Documenting three years in the lives of an at-risk family in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, and the positive effect on it of one nun, sister Geraldine Tobia, from the Center for Family Life. Producer-director Roger Weisberg also followed the family in the early 1980s for another documentary.
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cancer, community-center, counselor, family-strife, intervention, juvenile-crime, memorial, neighborhood, nun, street-gang, teen-pregnancy, violence