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Brooklyn Rules

"Not made to be broken"

2007 1h 39m EN
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5.8
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β˜…5.8TMDB Β· 78
DramaActionThrillerCrime
Synopsis
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Brooklyn, 1985. With the mob world as a backdrop, three life-long friends struggle with questions of love, loss and loyalty.

β€œNot made to be broken”

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Where to watch Β· US

Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Michael Corrente
Writers
Terence Winter
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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MONEY

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Earned back only 6% of its budget on initial theatrical β€” a commercial disappointment on release.

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ERA

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Released 19 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Michael Corrente, shot by Richard Crudo. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Kate Sanford shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Alec Baldwin and Mena Suvari and Freddie Prinze Jr. carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Not made to be broken".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0283503 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Michael Corrente directs. Richard Crudo behind the camera. Kate Sanford cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. A commercial under-performer on release. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Earned back only 6% of its budget on initial theatrical β€” a commercial disappointment on release.
  • 2Released 19 years ago.
  • 3Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Directed by Michael Corrente, shot by Richard Crudo. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Editor Kate Sanford shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Alec Baldwin and Mena Suvari and Freddie Prinze Jr. carry the top of the cast.
  • 7Marketing tagline: "Not made to be broken".
  • 8IMDB entry: tt0283503 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 9Only 78 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Richard Crudo
Editing
Kate Sanford
Production design
Bob Shaw
Costume design
Juliet Polcsa
Stunt coordinator
Peter Bucossi
Runtime
99 min Β· 1h 39m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Budget
$8,000,000
Box office
$458,232
Return
6% of budget
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
R

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Key crew

  • LeadmanRay Fisher
  • Stunt CoordinatorPeter Bucossi
  • ProducerMichael Corrente
  • ProducerMarisa Polvino
  • ProducerRichard Barton Lewis
  • Executive ProducerAkiva Goldsman
  • Executive ProducerTerence Winter
  • Production DesignBob Shaw
  • EditorKate Sanford
  • Costume DesignJuliet Polcsa
  • CastingAmanda Mackey
  • CastingCathy Sandrich Gelfond

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • brooklyn, new york city
  • 1980s

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2007-04-30R

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