Trailer+1 trailer
Summary
Two brothers, on either side of the law, face off over organized crime in Brooklyn during the 1970s.
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Skip it if
- Graphic violence bothers you
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Audiences a little warmer than critics (+8)
Critics 50Audiences 58GoodWatch 54
Tomatometer54%
Metascore45
User score6.6
IMDb6.5
Letterboxd · 6 K ratings3.1/5
Audience score39%
Box office
9%of its budget back
- Budget
- $26 M
- Worldwide
- $2 M
Worldwide it made back $2 M of the $26 M it cost.
Running time
2 h 8 min
Longer than most thrillers, +24 min on the typical 104
typical 104128Half of all thrillers run 94–118 min.
Reach
Streams in 22 countries, rent or buy in 20 more
+12Released
2013
August 22, 2013
13 years ago
Genres
ThrillerCrimeDramaLanguage
English
Original language
Also spoken
SpanishItalianMade in
France- United States
Rated
- RUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
- Drug useNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 40 more43 people
- Clive OwenChris Pierzynski
- Billy CrudupFrank
- Marion CotillardMonica
- Mila KunisNatalie
- Zoe SaldañaVanessa
- Matthias SchoenaertsAnthony Scarfo
- James CaanLeon
- Noah EmmerichLt. Colon
Lili TaylorMarie
Domenick LombardozziMike
John VentimigliaValenti
Griffin DunneMcNally
Jamie HectorNick
Yul VazquezFabio De Soto
Eve HewsonYvonne
Daisy TahanRobin
Richard PetrocelliRomero
Olek KrupaTommy
Anais LeeJanie
Mirabelle LeeJanie
Mark MahoneyLouis
Joseph MesianoPartenza
Jon GoracyMechanic / Witness
Philipp ChristopherVincent
Directing · 7
- Guillaume Canet Director, Screenplay, Producer
- Justin Ritson Second Assistant Director
- Mathias Honoré First Assistant Director
- Diane Hounsell Script Supervisor
- Katie Tibaldi Script Coordinator
- Valerie Harrington Script Supervisor
Writing · 6
- James Gray Screenplay, Executive Producer, Thanks
- Bruno Papet Novel
- Michel Papet Novel
- Jacques Maillot Story
- Pierre Chosson Original Film Writer
- Éric Veniard Original Film Writer
Production · 22
- Kerry Orent Executive Producer
- Vincent Maraval Executive Producer
- Sarah E. Johnson Executive Producer
- Molly Conners Executive Producer
- Christopher Goode Executive Producer
- Hoyt David Morgan Executive Producer
Camera · 25
- Christophe Offenstein Director of Photography, Thanks
- Rodolphe Lauga Steadicam Operator, Camera Operator, Thanks
- Atsushi Nishijima Still Photographer
- Julien Zeitouni First Assistant "B" Camera
- Jon Delgado Camera Operator
- Pedro Hernández Best Boy Grip
Editing · 3
- Hervé de Luze Editor, Thanks
- Xavier Desjours Color Grading
- Lionel Cassan First Assistant Editor
Sound · 13
- Maxim Nucci Original Music Composer
- Jean Goudier Supervising Sound Editor
- Tom Johnson Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Vincent Cosson Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Katia Boutin Dialogue Editor, ADR Supervisor
- Guillaume Cotillard Boom Operator
Art · 25
- Ford Wheeler Production Design
- Heather Loeffler Set Decoration
- Cherish M. Hale Set Decoration
- Scott Getzinger Property Master
- Max Sherwood Property Master
- Benji Cox Art Department Coordinator
Costume & Make-Up · 29
- Michael Clancy Costume Design
- Jasen Joseph Sica Hair Department Head
- Martial Corneville Wigmaker, Hairstylist
- Margot Boccia Makeup Department Head
- Craig Lindberg Special Effects Makeup Artist
- Sunday Englis Makeup Artist
Visual Effects · 12
- Alain Carsoux Visual Effects Supervisor
- Georges Tornero Visual Effects Supervisor
- Adrien Garcia Digital Compositor
- Pierre Procoudine-Gorsky Digital Compositor
- Florian Chauvet Visual Effects Coordinator
- Joel Pinto Digital Compositor
Lighting · 8
- John Alcantara Lighting Technician
- Mark Schwentner Gaffer
- Zenfeek Electrician
- Joy Weber Electrician
- John Hockenberry Electrician
- Christopher Liscinsky Electrician
Other crew · 25
- Roy Farfel Stunt Coordinator
- Marion Cotillard Thanks
- Alfonso Cuarón Thanks
- Jerry Schatzberg Thanks
- Christian Duguay Thanks
- Blaise Corrigan Stunts
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