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It's a miracle 2 of them graduated college and held a job, the expected outcome would be that they'd become hardened criminals. The references of revenge in 'The Count of Monte Cristo' is seen throughout the movie, I guess that's why they celebrate in the end. It's almost like they got closure. A very very sad movie.
Directed by: Barry Levinson. Starring: Robert De Niro, Kevin Bacon, Dustin Hoffman, Jason Patric, Brad Pitt. Genres: Legal Drama, Coming-of-Age, Crime, Drama. Rated the #122 best film of 1996, and #9139 in the greatest all-time movies (according to RYM users).
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- Barry Levinson
- Barry Levinson
- 18 October 1996
Synopsis. Barry Levinson directed this crime drama based on a controversial bestseller. Jason Patrick stars as Lorenzo, a New York reporter more commonly called Shakes, a nickname courtesy of his three childhood pals from Hell's Kitchen -- Michael (Brad Pitt), John (Ron Eldard), and Tommy (Billy Crudup). As kids, all four were sent to reform ...
Sleepers movie reviews and ratings - Tribute.ca rating of 4.08 out of 5 Stars.
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- Brad Pitt
- Barry Levinson
- January 1, 1996
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Sleepers is incredibly hard to watch, but well worth your time. The tale of 4 best mates whose lives were ruined after a prank gone wrong, leading them to a reform school where they're abused by the guards and are forever broken. Its never easy to watch and many time i felt like turning it off, but the revenge "What I've always wanted.
Oct 18, 1996 · FilipeNeto. Jan 18, 2020. Powerful, disturbing, it addresses disturbing topics. This film starts with a bad joke by a group of criminals and where a man ends up dying. The entire group is tried and the juvenile court condemns them to one year in a reformatory, which in practice is a prison for minors.
