---
title: 'Crown Heights (2017)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Matt Ruskin'
released: '2017-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 94
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'History'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/crown-heights-2017'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3268340/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Crown Heights (2017)

2017 · R · 94 min · Drama, History, Crime · United States


## Synopsis

Crown Heights is a 2017 American biographical crime drama film written and directed by Matt Ruskin. Adapted from This American Life podcast, the film tells the true story of Colin Warner who was wrongfully convicted of murder, and how his best friend Carl King devoted his life to proving Colin's innocence. The film stars Lakeith Stanfield as Colin Warner and Nnamdi Asomugha as Carl King.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Matt Ruskin](https://cinepixo.com/people/matt-ruskin)
- **Screenplay:** [Matt Ruskin](https://cinepixo.com/people/matt-ruskin)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Mark De Gli Antoni](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-de-gli-antoni)

## Cast

- [Yul Vazquez](https://cinepixo.com/people/yul-vazquez)
- [Zach Grenier](https://cinepixo.com/people/zach-grenier)
- [Bill Camp](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-camp)
- [Armand Schultz](https://cinepixo.com/people/armand-schultz)
- [LaKeith Stanfield](https://cinepixo.com/people/lakeith-stanfield)
- [Nestor Carbonell](https://cinepixo.com/people/nestor-carbonell)
- [Josh Pais](https://cinepixo.com/people/josh-pais)
- [Gbenga Akinnagbe](https://cinepixo.com/people/gbenga-akinnagbe)
- [Nnamdi Asomugha](https://cinepixo.com/people/nnamdi-asomugha)

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