FILM SCREENING

"Clockers"

7 p.m. Friday, March 7, 2025

Page Hall, UAlbany Downtown Campus
135 Western Avenue, Albany NY 12203
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Free parking. Free and open to the public.

(United States, 1995, 128 minutes, color, Rated R)

Directed by Spike Lee. Starring Mekhi Phifer, Harvey Keitel, Delroy Lindo, John Turturro

Spike Lee directed and co-wrote the screenplay of this influential urban crime drama with Richard Price, based on Price’s 1992 novel. Young drug pushers in the projects of Brooklyn live hard dangerous lives, trapped between their drug bosses and the detectives out to stop them.

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Join us for a conversation with major American crime novelist Richard Price on Tuesday, April 1st at 4:30 p.m. He will present his new novel, Lazarus Man (2024), about the aftermath of the collapse of a tenement building in Harlem.

Cosponsored by the School of Criminal Justice’s “Justice and Multiculturalism in the 21st Century Project.”