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Release Date: January 21, 2011 (Limited)
On DVD: June 7, 2011
Genre: Drama
Director: John Wells
Writer: John Wells
Cast: Ben Affleck, Chris Cooper, Kevin Costner, Tommy Lee Jones, Rosemarie DeWitt, Maria Bello, Craig T. Nelson
Studio: The Weinstein Company
Official site: companymenmovie.com
Running Time: 113 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated R for language and brief nudity

Bobby Walker (Ben Affleck) is living the American dream: great job, beautiful family, shiny Porsche in the garage. When corporate downsizing leaves him and co-workers Phil Woodward (Chris Cooper) and Gene McClary (Tommy Lee Jones) jobless, the three men are forced to re-define their lives as men, husbands, and fathers.

Bobby soon finds himself enduring enthusiastic life coaching, a job building houses for his brother-in-law (Kevin Costner) which does not play to his executive skill set,...

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Review by Nathan Samdahl (B)

What a year Ben Affleck is having.  Rising from a rather grisly early 2000s (remember Gigli, Daredevil and Paycheck? Better yet, don't), Affleck is on the road to establishing himself once again as one of the foremost talents in Hollywood.  The Town still stands as one of the strongest films of the year, besting Affleck's previous strong directing outing with Gone Baby Gone.  His performance in the former film is also excellent as well. 

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