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Before the Devil Knows You're Dead

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Synopsis

"Before the Devil Knows You're Dead" is a gripping crime drama directed by the legendary Sidney Lumet and boasting a stellar cast including Philip Seymour Hoffman, Albert Finney, Ethan Hawke, and Marisa Tomei. Released in 2007, this intense thriller delves into the lives of two brothers, played by Hoffman and Hawke, who hatch a seemingly foolproof plan to rob their parents' jewelry store. However, as the heist unfolds, tensions rise, and the consequences of their actions spiral out of control, leading to a series of shocking and tragic events that threaten to destroy their family. As the intricate web of deceit, betrayal, and desperation unravels, the film explores themes of greed, guilt, and the destructive power of secrets. Lumet's masterful direction, coupled with the outstanding performances of the cast, creates a suspenseful and emotionally charged cinematic experience that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. "Before the Devil Knows You're Dead" is a must-watch for fans of crime dramas looking for a thought-provoking and haunting exploration of the darker aspects of human nature.

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Movie Details

Director
Albert Finney, Ethan Hawke, Marisa Tomei, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Sidney Lumet
Release Year
2007
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Crime, Drama, Thriller
MPAA Rating
R

Ratings & Box Office

IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
Metascore (out of 100)
86.0
Box Office
Not available

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