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Sleepers is a 1996 American legal crime drama film written, produced and directed by Barry Levinson, and based on Lorenzo Carcaterra's 1995 book of the same name. The film stars Kevin Bacon , Jason Patric , Brad Pitt , Robert De Niro , Dustin Hoffman , Minnie Driver , Vittorio Gassman , Brad Renfro , Ron Eldard , Jeffrey Donovan , Terry Kinney ...
- Barry Levinson
- Michael Ballhaus
- Sleepers, by Lorenzo Carcaterra
- Barry Levinson
Oct 18, 1996 · Four friends who were abused in a detention center as kids reunite and seek revenge on their tormentors. Starring Robert De Niro, Kevin Bacon, Brad Pitt and Dustin Hoffman, directed by Barry Levinson.
- Barry Levinson
- 369
- 2 min
Four friends from Hell's Kitchen are abused at a juvenile detention center in the 1960s. Thirteen years later, they seek revenge on the guards who tortured them.
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Four teenage friends from Hell's Kitchen end up being sent to reform school after almost killing a man. There they are brutalized by the guards. John (Ron Eldard) and Tommy (Billy Crudup) grow up...
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- Barry Levinson
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- Kevin Bacon
Oct 18, 1996 · Roger Ebert analyzes the morality and authenticity of the film "Sleepers", based on a novel by Lorenzo Carcaterra. He questions the claim of a true story, the role of Father Bobby, and the homophobic revenge fantasy of the plot.
Four men from New York City's Hell's Kitchen seek revenge against their childhood abusers from a sleazy reform school. 6,394 IMDb 7.5 2 h 27 min 1996. X-Ray R. Suspense · Drama · Eerie · Malicious.
