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Mar 21, 2014 · Story. Jacques Maillot. Tracking the family over the course of a year, "Blood Ties" aspires to a novelistic scope and level of detail, and most of the cast do a great job inhabiting their characters, but the movie never settles into the groove it so dearly aspires to.
Oct 30, 2013 · In 1974 New York, 50-year-old Chris (Clive Owen) has just been released on good behavior after several years in prison following a gangland murder. Reluctantly waiting for him outside the gates is his younger brother (Billy Crudup), a cop with a bright future.
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- Action, Crime, Drama
- Guillaume Canet
- 2013-10-30
Mar 21, 2014 · Blood Ties boasts a fine cast and palpable period detail, but ultimately fails to do much of anything new with its formulaic story. Read Critics Reviews
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- Guillaume Canet
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- Clive Owen
Blood Ties is a 2013 crime thriller film directed by Guillaume Canet and starring Clive Owen, Billy Crudup, Marion Cotillard, Mila Kunis and Matthias Schoenaerts. It is a remake of the 2008 French thriller film Les liens du sang by Jacques Maillot , an adaptation of the French novel Deux frères: flic & truand by Bruno and Michel Papet.
Mar 20, 2014 · “Blood Ties” is a largely engrossing drama set in 1974 that works better as an emotional study of brothers on flip sides of the law than as the Sidney Lumet-type crime saga it strives to be.
Sep 6, 2013 · Blood Ties review. At TIFF 2013, Matt reviews Guillaume Canet's Blood Ties starring Clive Owen, Billy Crudup, Marion Cotillard, and Mila Kunis. There’s no prequel to Blood Ties, but perhaps ...
Mar 21, 2014 · Coated in the veneer of a throwback crime drama, Blood Ties is an insult to its genre, its cast, and its audience. Set in Brooklyn in 1974, Frank ( Billy Crudup) is a lousy cop whose brother...
