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Dec 21, 2016 · In “Live by Night,” Affleck plays Joe Coughlin, the dashing rogue son of a Boston Irish cop (Brendan Gleeson), who falls into a life of crime after getting the moral center knocked out of him ...
Dec 25, 2016 · Live by Night - Metacritic. Summary In the roaring '20s, Prohibition hasn’t stopped the flow of booze in an underground network of gangster-run speakeasies. The opportunity to gain power and money is there for any man with enough ambition and nerve and Joe Coughlin, the son of the Boston Police Superintendent, long ago turned his back on his ...
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Jan 6, 2017 · Live By Night review: Ben Affleck's mob drama is nearly kiss of death. Narcissism dogs Affleck’s self-direction which is too forgiving of his dubious character and relegates its female stars to ...
Taking fatherly advice is not in Joe Coughlin’s nature. Instead, the WWI vet is a self proclaimed anti-establishment outlaw, despite being the son of the Boston Police Deputy Superintendent. Joe’s not all bad, though; in fact, he’s not really bad enough for the life he’s chosen. Unlike the gangsters he refuses to work for, he has a sense of justice and an open heart, and both work ...
Dec 21, 2016 · Live by Night opens in L.A. and New York City on Christmas Day and expands into wide release January 13, 2017. Oscar-winning filmmaker Ben Affleck reunites with Gone Baby Gone author (and fellow ...
Live by Night is a hubristic endeavour from a filmmaker who should have known better. Full Review | Original Score: 2/5 | Mar 9, 2019 Allen Adams The Maine Edge
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. The film also stars Elle Fanning, Brendan Gleeson, Chris Messina, Sienna Miller, Zoe Saldaña, and Chris Cooper.
