A Few Things I Know About Miami

A Few Things I Know About Miami (1986) blends Documentary elements. Top cast includes Jimmy Barnett, Ralph Renick, and Clyde Killens. Family dynamics play a central role in how the story evolves.

Actor: Jimmy Barnett

This film consists of five segments which interweave archival footage with interviews to highlight aspects of Miami's history. The segments are: On Flagler Street--about the old movie palaces; Down on Second Avenue--the Black entertainment mecca of the 1920's and 1930's; Waiting at the station--the railroad; Night lights--a family of neon sign makers; On the river--Plato Cook and commerce on the Miami river.