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In contemporary London, two brothers are desperate to better their troubled lives. One is a chronic gambler in debt over his head, and the other is a young man in love with a beautiful actress he has recently met. Their lives gradually become entangled into a sinister situation with intense and unfortunate results.
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Comedy, Thriller and Crime/Gangster |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 45 min. |
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| Release Date: |
January 18th, 2008 (limited) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for thematic elements, some sexual material and brief violence. |
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| Distributors: |
The Weinstein Company
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$971,561 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C+
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Boston Globe, Wesley Morris
"The movie's morality is at intriguing odds with the idea of survival." more...
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B |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...the lads run smack into an ending that is, to me, completely possible but highly unsatisfactory." more...
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C |
Chicago Tribune, Matt Pais
"Woody Allen botches his return to murder and morality." more...
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B- |
Entertainment Weekly, Owen Gleiberman
"...it's never boring, because McGregor and Farrell bring such verve and style and quickened life to their roles." more...
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B |
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