The Tenants

Apr 1 2005 R 1h 33m
Crime, Drama, Romance

The story of a Jewish novelist, Harry Lesser, struggling to complete his latest work, and his antagonistic relationship with a black writer who moves in down the hall.

Plot

On the top floor of an abandoned tenement, Harry Lesser struggles to complete the novel he has been writing for almost ten years. Then Willie Spearmint, black militant and aspiring writer, moves into another part of the building to work on his own book.

Written by

David Diamond, Bernard Malamud, Danny Green

Directed by

Danny Green

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
1,148
Average Rating
5.1 out of 10
Metascore
46
Popularity
NA