description Little Odessa Overview
Little Odessa is a 1994 crime drama directed by James Gray. The film centers on events within the Brighton Beach community of Brooklyn, New York, which was known as “Little Odessa.” It features a cast including Tim Roth and Vanessa Redgrave.
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info Little Odessa Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 1994 |
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Where is Little Odessa set?
Little Odessa is set in Brighton Beach, a Brooklyn neighborhood known by the nickname Little Odessa because of its Russian-speaking immigrant community. The setting is central to the film's crime-family story.
Who stars in Little Odessa?
Tim Roth stars as Joshua Shapira, and Vanessa Redgrave plays his mother. Edward Furlong and Maximilian Schell also appear in the 1994 crime drama.
Who directed Little Odessa?
James Gray wrote and directed Little Odessa. It was his feature-film debut and established the family crime themes that also appear in later films such as The Yards.
When was Little Odessa released?
Little Odessa was released in 1994. The film combines a mob assignment with a return to the director's Brighton Beach setting and a strained family relationship.
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