Storyline
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 & Crew
Emuel Benton
Self (Archive Footage)
Shirley Rowena Benton
Self (archive footage)
Derrick Benton
Self
Markita Benton
Self
Michael Daly
Self
Isispeoria Aboushusha
Self
Vanessa Deane
Self
Northciardo Benton
Self
Frequently Asked Questions
The House that Love Built was released on September 18, 2025.
The runtime of The House that Love Built is 1h 40m.
The House that Love Built is a Documentary, Family, History movie.
The House that Love Built is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
The House that Love Built was directed by Derrick Benton.
The main cast of The House that Love Built includes Emuel Benton, Shirley Rowena Benton, Derrick Benton.
The House that Love Built is originally in English.