The House that Love Built

The House that Love Built

2025100 min0
DocumentaryFamilyHistory

Plot Summary

In 1980s Brooklyn, a resilient family, evicted from public housing, refuses to succumb to homelessness or welfare. Instead, they construct their own home-one scrap of discarded wood at a time.

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👥Cast (8)

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Emuel Benton

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Shirley Rowena Benton

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Derrick Benton

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Markita Benton

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Michael Daly

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Isispeoria Aboushusha

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Vanessa Deane

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Northciardo Benton

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🎬Crew

Director

Derrick Benton

Writers

Derrick Benton

Producers

Anthony Jay van Dunk, Derrick Benton, Arielle Steele

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🏷️Keywords

american dreampublic housingmilitary veteranevictiondocumentary filmmakingoral historyfamily legacyblack soldiereminent domainself buildurban survivalbrooklynstate racism

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