Straight Out of Brooklyn

Overview

Matty Rich, who at just 19 both wrote and directed this acclaimed drama, stars as Larry, a disenchanted teen from the tough Red Hook area of Brooklyn. Desperate to escape his grim surroundings, Larry embraces a life of crime to finance his getaway. His bold scheme targets the local drug kingpin, leading him into perilous territory. As he navigates the dangerous underworld, Larry must confront the harsh realities of his choices and the risks involved in his audacious plan. The film earned a Special Jury Award at the Sundance Film Festival, highlighting its impactful storytelling.