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The House that Love Built

0.00% | September 18, 2025 | Documentary, Family, History

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.

Featured Crew

Derrick Benton
Director
Anthony Jay van Dunk
Director
Anthony Jay van Dunk
Executive Producer

Cast

Emuel Benton
Emuel Benton
Self (Archive Footage)
Shirley Rowena Benton
Shirley Rowena Benton
Self (archive footage)

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