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  1. Live by Night is a 2016 American crime drama film written, directed, produced by and starring Ben Affleck. Based on the 2012 novel of the same name by Dennis Lehane, the film follows an ambitious Ybor City bootlegger (Affleck) who becomes a notorious gangster. [5] The film also stars Elle Fanning, Brendan Gleeson, Chris Messina, Sienna Miller ...

  2. Dec 21, 2016 · Film Review: ‘Live by Night’. Ben Affleck's fourth film as a director has many of the virtues of his others, yet this Prohibition crime saga doesn't zing. Maybe because Affleck plays a ...

  3. Jan 13, 2017 · Advertisement. “Live by Night” is the story of the rise of a relatively low-level mobster named Joe Coughlin (Affleck) during Prohibition. Sorta. Kinda. We’ll get to how this epic story on the page lacked an interesting enough protagonist for the screen later. For now, know that Coughlin is on the rise in Boston, aided a bit by his cop ...

  4. Jan 13, 2017 · Rent Live by Night on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. Live by Night boasts visual style and an impressive cast, but they're lost in a would-be crime saga ...

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  5. Jan 13, 2017 · Live by Night is illustrating a crime saga with the ambition of The Godfather, but it’s trying to do it so quickly that it ends up simply going through the motions of the genre. One of the film ...

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  6. Dec 21, 2016 · The saga of a WWI veteran who turns to a life of crime, his exploits stretching from Boston to Florida and eventually Cuba, the movie plays like a gorgeous pastiche of genre elements in search of ...

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  8. Plot summary. By 1926, Prohibition has given rise to an endless network of underground distilleries, speakeasies, gangsters and corrupt cops. Joe Coughlin, the youngest son of a prominent Boston police captain, defies his proper upbringing by climbing a ladder of organized crime that takes him from Boston to Ybor City, Florida, to Havana, Cuba, where he encounters a dangerous cast of ...

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