Everyday People (2003)
Member Rating:
Independent filmmaker Jim McKay (Girls Town) writes and directs the ensemble film Everyday People, produced in part by HBO Films. The story revolves around a neighborhood eatery in Brooklyn called Raskins, a Jewish-owned-and-operated restaurant with an almost exclusively black clientele. After years of faithful service, owner Ira (Jordan Gelber) contemplates selling out to a corporation as part of the city's urban renewal. Everyday People premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2004 as part of the American Spectrum competition. ~ Andrea LeVasseur, Rovi
- Starring:
- Jordan Gelber, Bridget Barkan, (more)
- Director(s):
- Jim McKay
- Format(s):
- DVD
View All Versions to rent and buy
Movies Similar to Everyday People
Synopsis of Everyday People
Independent filmmaker Jim McKay (Girls Town) writes and directs the ensemble film Everyday People, produced in part by HBO Films. The story revolves around a neighborhood eatery in Brooklyn called Raskins, a Jewish-owned-and-operated restaurant with an almost exclusively black clientele. After years of faithful service, owner Ira (Jordan Gelber) contemplates selling out to a corporation as part of the city's urban renewal. Everyday People premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2004 as part of the American Spectrum competition. ~ Andrea LeVasseur, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 90 mins
Complete Cast of Everyday People
- Jordan Gelber - Ira
- Stephen Henderson - Arthur
- Billöah Greene - Samuel
- Stephen Axelrod - Sol
- Iris Little Thomas - Betty
- Verno O. Hobson
- Bridget Barkan - Joleen
- Sydnee Stewart - Erin
- Reg E. Cathey - Akbar
- Ron Butler - Ron
- Warner Miller - Beadle
- Director(s):
- Jim McKay
- Writer(s):
- Jim McKay
- Producer(s):
- Paul S. Mezey, Effie Brown
- Looking for special editions of Everyday People?
- See All Versions
- Subtitles:
- Check All Versions
- Closed Captioning:
- Check All Versions
BY MAIL
Monthly Subscription
NEW! 7 - Day Rental
No subscription required. Usually ships in 24 hours.
IN-STORE
What's Your Take?
Member Reviews
