We Own the Night (2007)

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"Watched on: November 10th, 2024. "

“(MU) Where were we when Gray made this, where was Gray when making this? More tnah a policial drama, its a melodrama of filiation. A son trascending his father, betray of his woman (even Eva Mendes is great), big ending in nature....” read more

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" Bobby Green "Yeah, you keep thinking about my girlfriend while you're fucking your fat fucking wife!""

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" "I don't need any more guns in my life, that's for sure. But you should have one to be safe. It's better to be judged by twelve than carried by six." Directed by James Gray Written by James Gray Music by Wojciech Kilar Cinematography by Joaquín Baca-Asay Editing by John Axelrad"

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"Проходная нудятина. Смотреть можно, но только по каналу TV1000, лёжа под ночь на диване, засыпая с банкой пивандэполы в руках. Судя по описанию фильм интереснее, чем на самом деле. "

Summer 2020 Viewings (30 movies items)

"Format: Blu-Ray Viewing: 2nd Thoughts: Gritty as they come. Everything you could possibly want from a period cops and crooks film. Gray + Phoenix was like a modern day Scorsese + DeNiro. "

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"A New York nightclub manager tries to save his brother and father who are police officers from Russian mafia hitmen. Writer/director James Gray's movie is a tense and gripping affair. The characters are shaped well and embodied perfectly by the actors. There's a pretty exciting car chase in the pouring rain in there and a bugging operation that will make you cringe with fear for the main character. It's not a perfect movie though as it drags just a little bit in the 1st half then it goes way to"

BradWesley123's Movie Journal- April 2017 (33 movies items)

" DVD- 1hr. 57min. First Viewing We Own the Night works most when it leans into Joaquin Phoenix's performance. While the family stuff is fine, it too often feels derivative and subdued. Any time Phoenix is on screen, however, the film has boundless energy that propels the whole thing. Luckily, he's on screen most of the time. Individual scenes work better than the whole too; a car chase scene set in the rain ranks as one of the most intense in recent memory. By comparison, the story about family "

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" 2007 Directed By James Gray Starring Joaquin Phoenix / Mark Wahlberg / Eva Mendes and featuring Robert Duvall as Burt Grusinsky My Rating : 4.0 for Good My imbd Pleasure Meter : 3.5/5.0 Stars "

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" DVD 18/09/17 7/10 "

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" Director: James Gray Cinematographer: Joaquín Baca-Asay Other Images "