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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 · With Kevin Bacon, Billy Crudup, Robert De Niro, Ron Eldard. After a prank goes disastrously wrong, a group of boys are sent to a detention center where they are brutalized. Thirteen years later, an unexpected random encounter with a former guard gives them a chance for revenge.
- Barry Levinson
- 369
- 2 min
Oct 18, 1996 · The film tells the story of four friends from the west side of New York--Hell's Kitchen--and how they grow up in a tough but protective neighborhood, where the moral poles are Father Bobby ( Robert De Niro) and King Benny (Vittorio Gassman), the Mafia boss.
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Set in Hell's Kitchen, Sleepers follows four young boys whose lives are forever changed when a prank goes disastrously wrong and they are sent to Wilkinson Home for Boys, a place for reform. Fast forward thirteen years, and a chance encounter brings the four boys together again for a chance at revenge - a dish best served cold.
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
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.