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Birth Name: Mira Sorvino
Birth Date: 1967-09-28
Birth Place: Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Alternate Names: Mira Katherine Sorvino, میرا سوروینو
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Mira Sorvino, born September 28, 1967, is an American actress known for her versatile roles in film and television. She won an Academy Award and a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Woody Allen's Mighty Aphrodite (1995). Notable films include Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (1997), Mimic (1997), Lulu on the Bridge (1998), The Replacement Killers (1998), Summer of Sam (1999), Gods and Generals (2003), Like Dandelion Dust (2009), and Sound of Freedom (2023). For television, she portrayed Marilyn Monroe in Norma Jean & Marilyn (1996) and was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award. She also received Golden Globe nominations for her roles in Human Trafficking (2005).
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Release Year: 1999
Nation: United States of America
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Director: Spike Lee
Writer: Michael Imperioli, Spike Lee, Victor Colicchio
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Companies: 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, Touchstone Pictures
Genre: Biographical Film, Drama, Romance, Thriller
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Keywords: 1970s, bigotry, bronx, new york city, desperate, distrust, intolerance, italian american, paranoia, punk rock, serial killer, son of sam, summer
In the summer of 1977 in New York City, a serial killer known as 'The Son of Sam' terrorizes the city with a series of brutal murders. The film focuses on the residents of an Italian-American Northeast Bronx neighborhood who live in fear and distrust of one another due to the ongoing threat.
Directed by Spike Lee, 'Summer of Sam' is a biographical thriller set against the backdrop of the infamous 'Son of Sam' murders that took place during the summer of 1977 in New York City. The film explores the paranoia and intolerance that gripped the Italian-American community in the Bronx as they suspect each other amidst the ongoing terror. Spike Lee's take on this historical event delves into themes of bigotry, desperation, and distrust.