The Tenants (2005 film)
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| The Tenants | |
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| Directed by | |
| Written by | David Diamond Danny Green (adaptation) Bernard Malamud (novel) |
| Produced by | Chris Bongirne |
| Starring | Snoop Dogg Dylan McDermott Rose Byrne |
| Cinematography | David Dubois |
| Edited by | Michael J. Duthie |
| Music by | Leigh Gorman Coati Mundi |
| Distributed by | Millennium Films |
Release dates |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Tenants is a 2005 film drama directed by and starring Dylan McDermott and Snoop Dogg. It is based on the 1971 novel The Tenants by Bernard Malamud.
Premise[]
In an abandoned tenement, a militant African-American writer and a Jewish novelist develop a friendship while struggling to complete their novels before the landlord forceably evicts them, but interpersonal tensions rise between the tenants and escalate into violence.[1]
Cast[]
- Dylan McDermott as Harry Lesser
- Snoop Dogg as Willie Spearmint
- Rose Byrne as Irene Bell
- Seymour Cassel as Levenspiel
- Niki J. Crawford as Mary Kettlesmith
- Aldis Hodge as Sam Clemence
- Gene Gilbert as Mr. Ross
- Linda Lawson as Anna
References[]
- ^ "The Tenants - Review - Movies - New York Times". movies2.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2019-04-10.
External links[]
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- 2005 films
- English-language films
- 2005 drama films
- American films
- Films based on American novels
- Nu Image films
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