
Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn
His murder brought a community to its feet and a city to its knees.
The 30-year legacy of the murder of black teenager Yusuf Hawkins by a group of young white men in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, as his family and friends reflect on the tragedy and the subsequent fight for justice that inspired and divided New York City.
Documentary
Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn
Rating
6.4/10
Release Date
2020-08-12
Runtime
99 minutes
Status
Released
Cast

Yusuf Hawkin
Self (archive footage)

Joseph Fama
Self (archive footage)

Keith Mondello
Self (archive footage)

Al Sharpton
Self

Lenora Fulani
Self

Spike Lee
Self (archive footage)

Louis Farrakhan
Self (archive footage)

Ed Koch
Self (archive footage)

David Dinkins
Self

Ken Sunshine
Self

Luther Sylvester
Self (archive footage)

Christopher Graham
Self
Videos
Production Companies

HBO Documentary Films

HBO

Lightbox Entertainment