Set in 1950s New York, Motherless Brooklyn follows a private investigator with Tourette syndrome as he uncovers political corruption, hidden agendas and murder connected to powerful city figures. Directed by and starring Edward Norton, the film combines noir-inspired detective storytelling with period drama elements. The cast also includes Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Alec Baldwin and Willem Dafoe. Based on the novel by Jonathan Lethem, the film explores power, urban transformation and institutional corruption in postwar America. Från IMDB: In 1950s New York, Lionel, a private detective with Tourette syndrome, sets out to uncover the mystery behind his mentor and only friend Franks murder. Scouring the jazz clubs and slums of Brooklyn, he soon uncovers a web of secrets. Detta är en importfilm. De har oftast inte svensk text