Liberty Heights is a 1999
comedy-
drama by writer-director
Barry Levinson. The film is a semi-autobiographical account of his childhood growing up in
Baltimore in the 1950s. It is the fourth of Levinson's four "Baltimore Films" set in his hometown during the 1940s, '50s, and '60s:
Diner (1982),
Tin Men (1987),
Avalon (1990), and
Liberty Heights (1999).