Brick by Brick movie poster

Brick by Brick

January 1, 1982 0h 33m 8.5/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 1982. Brick by Brick is a documentary film. directed by Shirikiana Aina. At just 33 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Lester Wakefield

Synopsis

A prescient portrait of late-1970s Washington, D.C., that chronicles the city's creeping gentrification, the systematic expulsion of poor Black residents, and the community response in the form of the Seaton Street Project, in which tenants banded together to purchase buildings.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1982 44 years ago
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Runtime 0h 33m 33 minutes total
User Rating 8.5/10 Excellent (2 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • UCLA School of Film and Television

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brick by Brick about?

A prescient portrait of late-1970s Washington, D.C., that chronicles the city's creeping gentrification, the systematic expulsion of poor Black residents, and the community response in the form of ...

Who directed Brick by Brick?

Brick by Brick was directed by Shirikiana Aina.

How long is Brick by Brick?

Brick by Brick has a runtime of 0 hours and 33 minutes (33 minutes total).

When was Brick by Brick released?

Brick by Brick was released on January 1, 1982 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Brick by Brick?

The main cast of Brick by Brick includes Lester Wakefield.