By the Gun

"Nick wanted to be a made man until he found a reason to get out."

2014 1h 45m EN

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4.2

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40%

ROTTEN

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4.8

IMDB

★4.2TMDB · 70🥫40%Rotten Tomatoes★4.8IMDB · 3,113

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Synopsis

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A rising Boston gangster endangers those around him when he starts to make moves without the knowledge of his boss.

“Nick wanted to be a made man until he found a reason to get out.”

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Cast

Leighton Meester
Ali Matazano
Ben Barnes
Nick Tortano
Toby Jones
Jerry
Harvey Keitel
Salvatore Vitaglia
Kenny Wormald
Vito Tortano
Paul Ben-Victor
Vincent Tortano
Ritchie Coster
Tony Matazano
George Carroll
George Mullins

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: James Mottern
Writers: Emilio Mauro
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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Released 12 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by James Mottern, shot by Jimmy Lindsey. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Banner Gwin 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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Leighton Meester and Ben Barnes and Toby Jones carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Nick wanted to be a made man until he found a reason to get out.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2543702 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 70 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

James Mottern directs. Jimmy Lindsey behind the camera. Banner Gwin cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 12 years ago.
2Directed by James Mottern, shot by Jimmy Lindsey. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Editor Banner Gwin shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
4Leighton Meester and Ben Barnes and Toby Jones carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "Nick wanted to be a made man until he found a reason to get out.".
6IMDB entry: tt2543702 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 70 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.