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  1. Sep 15, 2010 · In “The Town,” Ben Affleck plays Doug MacRay, the next generation of a bank-robbing family in the Boston area of Charlestown. This square mile, we’re told, contains more thieves and bank robbers than anyplace else in the country.

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  3. Recommendation. The entire cast are all fantastic, great performances, well-acted, all well done. I'm not usually a fan of Ben Affleck, but I believe it's one of his finest works. I mean, he gives a leading role, but he also wrote a story, screenplay and even directed this movie. He has a great eye for directing.

  4. Ben Affleck's The Town (2010) is one of the best action dramas of the last 10 years. Argo won him the best director trophy, but in my opinion, The Town is better directed, even though I love Argo. The Town had me gripped from the 1st minute, which involved a thrilling opening, and kept me on the edge till the end.

  5. Sep 17, 2010 · Based on the novel “Prince of Thieves” by Chuck Hogan, “The Town” is set in Charlestown, a slowly gentrifying blue-collar Boston neighborhood that has apparently produced more bank robbers than...

  6. Four friends Doug MacRay (Ben Affleck), James Coughlin (Jeremy Renner), Albert Magloan (Slaine) and Desmond Elden (Owen Burke) are robbers working the Charlestown neighborhood of Boston. In their latest job, they take the bank manager Claire Keesey (Rebecca Hall) hostage and then let her go.

  7. Doug MacRay (Ben Affleck) leads a band of ruthless bank robbers and has no real attachments except for James (Jeremy Renner), who -- despite his dangerous temper -- is like a brother....

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  8. While by no means faultless, The Town is a cut above the average crime drama thanks to its emphasis on character over carnage. Full Review | Mar 8, 2022

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