Love, Brooklyn
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| Directed by | Rachael Abigail Holder |
| Written by | Paul Zimmerman |
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| Cinematography | Martim Vian |
| Edited by | Shawn Paper |
| Music by | Joel P. West |
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| Distributed by | Greenwich Entertainment |
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Running time | 97 minutes[1] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Love, Brooklyn is a 2025 American drama film, directed by Rachael Abigail Holder, in her directorial debut, from a screenplay by Paul Zimmerman. It stars André Holland, Nicole Beharie, DeWanda Wise, Roy Wood Jr., Cassandra Freeman and Cadence Reese. Steven Soderbergh serves as an executive producer.
It premiered at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival on January 27, 2025, where it received mixed-to-positive reviews from critics.
Premise
Three Brooklynnites navigate love, loss, career and friendship.
Cast
- André Holland as Roger
- Nicole Beharie as Casey
- DeWanda Wise as Nicole
- Roy Wood Jr. as Alan
- Cassandra Freeman as Lorna
- Cadence Reese as Ally
Production
Steven Soderbergh financed the film after it struggled to find financing.[2][3]
Release
Love, Brooklyn had its world premiere at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival on January 27, 2025.[4] In May 2025, Greenwich Entertainment acquired distribution rights to the film.[5] The film is scheduled to be theatrically released in the United States on August 29, 2025.[6][7]
Reception
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 78% of 23 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 6.4/10. Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 60 out of 100, based on 8 critics, indicating "mixed or average" reviews.
References
- ^ "Love, Brooklyn". Sundance Film Festival. Retrieved December 15, 2024.
- ^ Barfield, Charles (November 6, 2023). "Steven Soderbergh Says A-List Actors Can Save Indie Filmmaking & Teases New Andre Holland Film He Funded". The Playlist. Retrieved December 15, 2024.
- ^ Cordero, Rosy (November 3, 2023). "Steven Soderbergh & Eddie Alcazar On Their "Wild And Weird" Collaboration 'Divinity', Mentorship And The Future Of Indie Film". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 15, 2024.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony; Patten, Dominic (December 11, 2024). "Sundance 2025: JLo, Sly Stone, Putin, Ayo Edebiri, André Holland, & Ex-NZ PM Jacinda Ardern Films Among Park City Festival Offerings". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 15, 2024.
- ^ Grobar, Matt (May 8, 2025). "Greenwich Entertainment Acquires Sundance Drama 'Love, Brooklyn' Produced By & Starring André Holland". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 8, 2025.
- ^ "Theatrical Release Changes for the Week Ending June 8, 2025". The Numbers. Retrieved June 6, 2025.
- ^ "Theatrical Release Changes for the Week Ending June 15, 2025". The Numbers. Retrieved June 14, 2025.