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Clockers (1995)

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Clockers (1995)

Film
Saturday, February 26
6 - 8 pm
Cost: Free
WUD Film celebrates Spike Lee and Ruth E. Carter for their work in Clockers.

WUD Film celebrates Spike Lee and Ruth E. Carter!

USA | 2h 9 minutes | R | Dir. Spike Lee

Watch another installment of our Spike Lee Festival. Clockers also features costume design by Academy Award winner Ruth E. Carter, who will speak at Union South on Sunday, February 27, hosted by WUD Distinguished Lecture Series.

Synopsis: Nineteen-year-old "Strike" Dunham (Mekhi Phifer) is a small-time street drug dealer for Rodney Little (Delroy Lindo), who wants Strike to kill a former dealer who stole from him. When the man turns up dead, Strike is suspected. But before homicide detective Rocco Klein (Harvey Keitel) has a chance to investigate, Strike's brother, Victor (Isaiah Washington), confesses to the crime -- and Klein suspects that Victor, a virtuous family man, is trying to cover up for Strike. [via Rotten Tomatoes]

For information on available assistive content for WUD Film screenings, please visit the Assistive Movie Screenings in the Marquee Theater page.

This event is intended for UW-Madison students, faculty, staff, Wisconsin Union members and their guests. Anyone can become a Wisconsin Union member.

WUD Film celebrates Spike Lee and Ruth E. Carter!

USA | 2h 9 minutes | R | Dir. Spike Lee

Watch another installment of our Spike Lee Festival. Clockers also features costume design by Academy Award winner Ruth E. Carter, who will speak at Union South on Sunday, February 27, hosted by WUD Distinguished Lecture Series.

Synopsis: Nineteen-year-old "Strike" Dunham (Mekhi Phifer) is a small-time street drug dealer for Rodney Little (Delroy Lindo), who wants Strike to kill a former dealer who stole from him. When the man turns up dead, Strike is suspected. But before homicide detective Rocco Klein (Harvey Keitel) has a chance to investigate, Strike's brother, Victor (Isaiah Washington), confesses to the crime -- and Klein suspects that Victor, a virtuous family man, is trying to cover up for Strike. [via Rotten Tomatoes]

For information on available assistive content for WUD Film screenings, please visit the Assistive Movie Screenings in the Marquee Theater page.

This event is intended for UW-Madison students, faculty, staff, Wisconsin Union members and their guests. Anyone can become a Wisconsin Union member.

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