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Brief Synopsis. Read More. In 1980s New York, Francis and Sean Sullivan are Irish brothers struggling to escape their pasts, once entangled with Italian gang warfare. Francis is a reformed tough guy who did his share of bashing heads on the streets of Hell's Kitchen. Three years prior, his younger brother, Sean, was murdere.
Ash Wednesday (movie, 2002) Movie. Similar movies. Similar TV Series ... Ash Wednesday is set in the Manhattan of the early 1980's and is about a pair of Irish ...
Ash Wednesday is not Edward Burns' best film, but it is a good and ambitious film. And it marks him as one of the most interesting writer/directors working today. ... Oct 10, 2002. Kevin Thomas ...
Ash Wednesday is a film directed by Edward Burns with Edward Burns, Elijah Wood, Oliver Platt, Rosario Dawson .... Year: 2002. Original title: Ash Wednesday. Synopsis: Hell's Kitchen on Ash Wednesday, 1983. Rumors are flying that Francis Sullivan's younger brother Sean, dead for three years, has reappeared.
The problem is, as Ed revealed in his book, that this movie was shot with less than half of its intended budget. It was supposed to be a sprawling period action epic that had to be reigned in during the production process. You give this thing a richer period atmosphere and some action sequences and…
The magical pub that only plays Lynyrd Skynyrd tunes & always keeps (a very good) Ed Burns safe. This felt like a movie based on a Dennis Lehane book. it’s not the godfather part ii, but it doesn’t need to be. a relatively entertaining gangster flick, although it would have been much better as a play, than a film. second tier burns, it has ...
Oct 11, 2002 · A relationship between two brothers literally becomes a matter of life and death in this drama from writer, director and actor Edward Burns. Francis Sullivan (Burns) was a street-wise thug with ties to the Irish mob until his younger brother Sean (Elijah Wood) was killed on Ash Wednesday in 1980 while trying to protect Francis from gangsters who were out to kill him.
