

Brooklyn Boheme
2012, English. Directed by Diane Paragas & Nelson George.
Brooklyn Boheme is a love letter to a vibrant African American artistic community who resided in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill Brooklyn during the 80's and 90's that included the great Spike Lee, Chris Rock, Branford Marsalis, Rosie Perez, Saul Williams, Lorna Simpson, Talib Kweli just to name a few. Narrated and written by Fort Greene resident Nelson George, this feature length documentary celebrates "Brooklyn's equivalent of the Harlem Renaissance" and follows the rise of a new kind of African American artist, the Brooklyn Boheme.
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- 27 February 2012
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- United States of America
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- Nelson George
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Brooklyn Boheme runs 75 minutes (1h 15m).
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Brooklyn Boheme isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 February 2012. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Brooklyn Boheme?
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Who directed Brooklyn Boheme?
Brooklyn Boheme (2012) was directed by Diane Paragas and Nelson George and stars Spike Lee, Branford Marsalis, Rosie Perez.