BookWars

BookWars

2000
1h 19m
6.8

6.8/10

5 votes • View on IMDb
Documentary

"The Word is on the Street"

Overview

The gritty world of New York City street booksellers is exposed in a remarkable story that chronicles their lives and loves and their unique perspectives on life. Made on location at the sidewalk book tables of New York by a fellow street bookseller, 'BookWars' explores the other side of the book tables along the streets of the Village, on the Lower East Side, along 6th avenue, and elsewhere in New York City. See the Mayor, the University and the NYPD try to shut them down!

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Camerado Media
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

new york city underground street vendor manhattan, new york city sidewalk greenwich village 1990s documentary rudy giuliani indie bookwars book wars jason rosette

Quick Facts

Release Date June 9, 2000
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0250266
Website Visit Site

Cast

Peter Whitney
Peter Whitney

Self - Street Bookseller

Rick Sherman
Rick Sherman

Self - Street Bookseller

Ron Harris
Ron Harris

Self - Street Bookseller

Jason Rosette
Jason Rosette

Self - Street Bookseller

Everett Shapiro
Everett Shapiro

Self - Street Bookseller

Polish Joe
Polish Joe

Self - Street Bookseller

Al Geldman
Al Geldman

Self - As Street Bookseller 'Al Mappo'

Key Crew

Jason Rosette
Director
Jason Rosette
Writer
Jason Rosette
Producer