What Doesn't Kill You (2008) (Boston Streets) (2009)

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Directed by

Brian Goodman

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Mark Ruffalo
Brian Reilly

Ethan Hawke
Paulie McDougan

Amanda Peet
Stacy Reilly

Will Lyman
Sully

Brian Goodman
Pat Kelly

Donnie Wahlberg
Detective Moran

Angela Featherstone
Katie

Edward Lynch
Jackie

Written by

Brian Goodman
writer

Donnie Wahlberg
writer

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Description: Based on events from director Brian Goodman’s life, WHAT DOESN’T KILL YOU, stars Mark Ruffalo (Brian) and Ethan Hawke (Paulie), as friends who grew up like brothers on the gritty streets of south Boston. They do whatever it takes to survive, living by the code of their dog-eat-dog neighborhood. Petty crimes and misdemeanors grow into more serious offenses and eventually, they fall under sway to organized crime boss Pat Kelly (played by Goodman). As Brian becomes increasingly lost in a haze of drugs and ‘jobs’, even the love he has for his wife (Amanda Peet) and his children does not seem like it will be enough to redeem ... (more)

Release date: 10 September 2009

Tags: Drama (4), Crime (4), Friendship (3), Prison (3), Boston (3), Hospital (2), 2000s (2), Brotherhood (2), Shootout (2), Alcoholic (2), Relationships. Crime (1), In2009 (1), * Friendship * Boston * Hospital * Shot To Death * Alcoholic * Shot In The Leg * Shot In The Shoulder * Man Dressed As Woman * Shootout * Held At Gunpoint * What Happened To Epilogue * Armored Truck * News R (1), Direct To Video (1), Held At Gunpoint (1), Dramas (1), Alcoholism (1), Shot In The Shoulder (1), Shot In The Leg (1), Shot To Death (1)

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" Brian Reilly "It's like a morgue in here. I wanna be dead like you guys.""

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" Director: Brian Goodman Starring: Mark Ruffalo, Ethan Hawke, Amanda Peet, Donnie Wahlberg, Max Martini, Brian Goodman, Will Lyman, Brian Connolly, Lindsey McKeon and Angela Featherstone Brian and Paulie are friends who grew up like brothers on the gritty streets of south Boston. They do whatever it takes to survive, living by the code of their dog-eat-dog neighborhood. Petty crimes and misdemeanors grow into more serious offenses and eventually they fall under sway to organized crime boss Pat"

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