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Action, Drama
USA
2011
139 Minutes
Director
Joel Edgerton Tom Hardy Nick Nolte Jennifer Morrison Frank Grillo Kevin Dunn Maximiliano Hernandez Kurt Angle Erik Apple Denzel Whitaker Fernando Funan Chien
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The youngest son of an alcoholic former boxer returns home, where he's trained by his father for competition in a mixed martial arts tournament - a path that puts the fighter on a collision course with his estranged, older brother.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama, Action
USA
2016
128 Minutes
Director
Ben Affleck Anna Kendrick J.K. Simmons Jon Bernthal Jeffrey Tambor Cynthia Addai-Robinson John Lithgow Jean Smart Andy Umberger Alison Wright Jason Davis
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As a math savant uncooks the books for a new client, the Treasury Department closes in on his activities, and the body count starts to rise.
Drama
USA|Canada
2020
108 Minutes
Director
Ben Affleck Al Madrigal Janina Gavankar Jeremy Radin Brandon Wilson Melvin Gregg Michaela Watkins Will Ropp T.K. Carter Glynn Turman Hayes MacArthur
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Jack Cunningham was a high school basketball phenom who walked away from the game, forfeiting his future. Years later, when he reluctantly accepts a coaching job at his alma mater, he may get one last shot at redemption.
Crime, Drama
USA|Germany
2008
129 Minutes
Director
Edward Norton Colin Farrell Jon Voight Noah Emmerich Jennifer Ehle John Ortiz Shea Whigham Frank Grillo Lake Bell Rick Gonzalez Wayne Duvall
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A family's moral codes are tested when Ray Tierney investigates a case that reveals an incendiary police corruption scandal involving his own brother-in-law. For Ray, the truth is revelatory, a Pandora's Box that threatens to upend not only the Tierney legacy but the entire NYPD.
Action, Western
USA
2016
98 Minutes
Director
Natalie Portman Joel Edgerton Noah Emmerich Rodrigo Santoro Boyd Holbrook Ewan McGregor Alex Manette Todd Stashwick James Burnett
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A woman asks her ex-lover for help in order to save her outlaw husband from a gang out to kill him.