About Summer of Sam
- Released on July 02, 1999
Spike Lee's take on the "Son of Sam" murders in New York City during the summer of 1977 centering on the residents of an Italian-American South Bronx neighborhood who live in fear and distrust of one another.
Full Cast of Summer of Sam
John Leguizamo plays Vinny
Adrien Brody plays Ritchie Trangali
Mira Sorvino plays Dionna
Jennifer Esposito plays Ruby
Michael Rispoli plays Joey T.
Saverio Guerra plays Woodstock
Brian Tarantina plays Bobby Del Fiore
Al Palagonia plays Anthony
Ken Garito plays Brian
Bebe Neuwirth plays Gloria
Patti LuPone plays Helen
Mike Starr plays Eddie
Anthony LaPaglia plays Det. Lou Petrocelli
Roger Guenveur Smith plays Det. Curt Atwater
Ben Gazzara plays Luigi
Joe Lisi plays Tony Olives
James Reno plays Crony
Arthur J. Nascarella plays Mario
John Savage plays Simon
Jimmy Breslin plays Jimmy Breslin
Michael Badalucco plays Son of Sam
Spike Lee plays John Jeffries
Lucia Grillo plays Chiara
Nelson Vasquez plays Officer Cruz
Darielle Gilad plays Debbie Cadabra
Michael Harper plays Raygun
Jessica Galbreath plays Fire
Evan Cohen plays Bite
George Tabb plays Spider
Michael Imperioli plays Midnite
Victor Colicchio plays Chickie
Peter Maloney plays Timothy Dowd
Christopher Wynkoop plays Sam Carr
John Turturro plays Harvey (voice)
Ernie Anastos plays Anchorman
Jim Jensen plays Anchorman
Melba Tolliver plays Anchorwoman
Phil Rizzuto plays Yankee Broadcaster (voice)
Reggie Jackson plays Reggie Jackson
Danielle Burgio plays Girl in Parked Car
Lisa France plays Girl in Parked Car
Peter Epstein plays Chuckie
Jill Stokesberry plays Rose
Joseph Lyle Taylor plays Ron
Kim Director plays Dee
Bill Raymond plays Father Cadilli
Mildred Clinton plays Italian Woman at Murder Site
Emelise Aleandri plays Italian Woman at Murder Site
Michael Sorvino plays Bowler at Diner
Phil Campanella plays Second Bowler at Diner
William H. Burns plays Officer
Ernest Mingione plays Officer
Frank Fortunato plays Doorman
Danny Zappin plays Simon's Male Friend
Murielle Arden plays Simon's Female Friend
Christina Klobe plays Simon's Female Friend
Charlotte Colavin plays Neighbor
Clayton J. Barber plays Punk
Joie Lee plays Bed Stuy Woman Interviewed
Rome Neal plays Bed Stuy Man Interviewed
Mark Breland plays Bed Stuy Man Interviewed
Susan Batson plays Bed Stuy Woman Interviewed
Evander Holyfield plays Man in Riot
Toneda Laiwan plays Dot - Atwater's Girlfriend
Janet Paparazzo plays Young Woman Shot by Son of Sam
Jodi Pynn plays Young Woman Shot by Son of Sam
Jennifer Badger plays Woman Victim , Victim
Jeff DeRocker plays Man in Car
Nick Oddo plays Husband
Damian Achilles plays Wounded Man
Joanne Lamstein plays Woman in Car
Gabriel Barre plays Johnny Nasso
Tara McNamee plays Woman Victim
John Michael Brown plays 'L.E.S. Stitches' Band Singer
Damian Branica plays 'L.E.S. Stitches' Band Bassist
Lorne Behrman plays 'L.E.S. Stitches' Band Guitarist
Curtis Gove plays 'L.E.S. Stitches' Band Guitarist
James Baggs plays 'L.E.S. Stitches' Band Drummer
Rozie Bacchi plays Brian's Girlfriend
Grace DeSena plays Joe T's Girlfriend
Zoe Bournelis plays Anthony's Girlfriend
Ashleigh Closs plays Princess
Frank Cadillac plays Patty a.k.a. Man with Weird Eyes
Daniel J. Courtenay plays Guitar Store Owner
Michael Prozzo plays Rocco
Kathryn Hud plays Rocco's Girlfriend
Antonio Torres plays Man Pulled from Car
Pamela Wehner plays Lady at Block Party
Dionna Colicchio plays Girl at Block Party
Victoria Galasso plays Girl at Block Party
Danielle Tutelian plays Girl at Block Party
John Martucci plays Haircutter
Mario Macaluso plays Italian Chef
Andrew Lasky plays Officer Cruz Partner
Richard Paul plays Detective with Decoy Dummy
Ray Carlson plays Crime Scene Cop
Alexander J. Vega plays Bouncer
Steven Croft plays Limo Driver
Mary Jo Todaro plays Lady in Window
Jacqueline Margolis plays Lady in Window
Iris Braydon plays Lady in Car Window
Valerie Mazzonelli plays Lady with Dog
Hal Sherman plays Arresting Detective
Nicholas Brown plays Young Petrocelli
Crew of Summer of Sam
Art
Production
Sound
Editing
Writing
Costume & Make-Up
Crew
Directing
Camera
Lighting
- John Leguizamo
- Adrien Brody
- Mira Sorvino
- Jennifer Esposito
- Michael Rispoli
- Saverio Guerra
- Brian Tarantina
- Al Palagonia
- Ken Garito
- Bebe Neuwirth
- Patti LuPone
- Mike Starr
- Anthony LaPaglia
- Roger Guenveur Smith
- Ben Gazzara
- Joe Lisi
- James Reno
- Arthur J. Nascarella
- John Savage
- Jimmy Breslin
- Michael Badalucco
- Spike Lee
- Lucia Grillo
- Nelson Vasquez
- Darielle Gilad
- Michael Harper
- Jessica Galbreath
- Evan Cohen
- George Tabb
- Michael Imperioli
- Victor Colicchio
- Peter Maloney
- Christopher Wynkoop
- John Turturro
- Ernie Anastos
- Jim Jensen
- Melba Tolliver
- Phil Rizzuto
- Reggie Jackson
- Danielle Burgio
- Lisa France
- Peter Epstein
- Jill Stokesberry
- Joseph Lyle Taylor
- Kim Director
- Bill Raymond
- Mildred Clinton
- Emelise Aleandri
- Michael Sorvino
- Phil Campanella
- William H. Burns
- Ernest Mingione
- Frank Fortunato
- Danny Zappin
- Murielle Arden
- Christina Klobe
- Charlotte Colavin
- Clayton J. Barber
- Joie Lee
- Rome Neal
- Mark Breland
- Susan Batson
- Evander Holyfield
- Toneda Laiwan
- Janet Paparazzo
- Jodi Pynn
- Jennifer Badger
- Jeff DeRocker
- Nick Oddo
- Damian Achilles
- Joanne Lamstein
- Gabriel Barre
- Tara McNamee
- John Michael Brown
- Damian Branica
- Lorne Behrman
- Curtis Gove
- James Baggs
- Rozie Bacchi
- Grace DeSena
- Zoe Bournelis
- Ashleigh Closs
- Frank Cadillac
- Daniel J. Courtenay
- Michael Prozzo
- Kathryn Hud
- Antonio Torres
- Pamela Wehner
- Dionna Colicchio
- Victoria Galasso
- Danielle Tutelian
- John Martucci
- Mario Macaluso
- Andrew Lasky
- Richard Paul
- Ray Carlson
- Alexander J. Vega
- Steven Croft
- Mary Jo Todaro
- Jacqueline Margolis
- Iris Braydon
- Valerie Mazzonelli
- Hal Sherman
- Nicholas Brown