Ben Affleck
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After being betrayed by Emma, Joe is sent to jail for 3 years after a bank robbery he was involved in causes the deaths of 3 officers. Upon his release, Joe works with Italian gangster Maso Pescatore to get revenge on Albert. Joe moves to Tampa with his partner Dion Bartolo to set up a rum business.
Sep 19, 2023 · *Spoiler Alert* In the final act of the film, Joe Coughlin finds himself in a precarious situation. After being betrayed by his former partner, Maso Pescatore, Joe is captured by police and sentenced to prison for his crimes. While behind bars, he receives a letter from Graciela Suarez, a woman he had fallen in love with earlier in the film.
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Joe kills the chief and buries his wife in Cuba. He promises to do right by their son from then on. Because sometimes, the surprise “spoiler” ending is the only reason you’d pay $11 to see what is otherwise a turkey of a film.
Jan 13, 2017 · “Live by Night” is the story of the rise of a relatively low-level mobster named Joe Coughlin (Affleck) during Prohibition. Sorta. Kinda. We’ll get to how this epic story on the page lacked an interesting enough protagonist for the screen later.
Jan 16, 2017 · Live by Night is no exception to this, and things soon fall apart, with Joe spending three years in jail and Emma nowhere to be found, presumed dead. Upon his release, Joe embarks on a quest for revenge that takes him to Florida under the employ of the Italian mob.
