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  1. Oct 26, 2007 · Andy (Philip Seymour Hoffman), a debt-ridden broker, needs some quick cash. He ropes his younger brother, Hank (Ethan Hawke), into a scheme to commit the perfect crime: to rob their parents ...

  2. Rotten Tomatoes, a review aggregator, reports that 88% of 180 surveyed critics gave the film a positive review; the average rating is 7.7/10. The website’s critical consensus reads: "A tense and effective thriller, Before the Devil Knows You're Dead marks a triumphant return to form for director Sidney Lumet." [12]

  3. Nov 1, 2007 · This isn't a movie where the crime is only a plot, and dead bodies are only plot devices. Its story has deeply emotional consequences. That's why an actor with Albert Finney's depth is needed for an apparently supporting role. If he isn't there when he's needed, the whole film loses.

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  5. Oct 26, 2007 · Before the Devil Knows You're Dead: Directed by Sidney Lumet. With Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ethan Hawke, Albert Finney, Marisa Tomei. When two brothers organize the robbery of their parents' jewelry store the job goes horribly wrong, triggering a series of events that sends them, their father and one brother's wife barreling towards a shattering ...

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    • Crime, Drama, Thriller
    • Sidney Lumet
    • 2007-10-26
  6. Oct 26, 2007 · NYT Critic’s Pick. Directed by Sidney Lumet. Crime, Drama, Thriller. R. 1h 57m. By A.O. Scott. Oct. 26, 2007. The grim lesson of “Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead” is delivered by...

  7. Oct 26, 2007 · New York Film Critics, Online. • 2 Wins & 2 Nominations. Andy, an overextended broker, lures his younger brother--Hank--into a larcenous scheme: the pair will rob a suburban mom-and-pop jewelry store that appears to be the quintessential easy target. The problem is, the store owners are Andy and Hank's actual mom and pop--and--when the ...

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