The Place Beyond the Pines (2013) - Movie Details

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Release Date:	March 29, 2013 (LA/NY)
Genre:	Crime, Drama
Director:	Derek Cianfrance
Writer:	Derek Cianfrance, Ben Coccio, Darius Marder
Cast:	Ryan Gosling, Bradley Cooper, Eva Mendes, Rose Byrne, Mahershala Ali, Emory Cohen, Dane DeHaan, Gabe Fazio, Bruce Greenwoood, Ray Liotta, Ben Mendelsohn, Harris Yulin
Studio:	Focus Features
Running Time:	140 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Rated R for language throughout, some violence, teen drug and alcohol use, and a sexual reference

The film powerfully explores the consequences of motorcycle rider Luke (Gosling)'s fateful decision to commit a crime to support his child. The incident renders him targeted by policeman Avery (Cooper), and the two men become locked on a tense collision course which will have a devastating impact on both of their families in the years following....

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What makes a son like his father? Is a son doomed to make his father's mistakes? These questions are explored in the sweeping yet personal epic from director Derek Cianfrance The Place Beyond the Pines, which reunites him with his Blue Valentine star Ryan Gosling. At times captivating, at other times longwinded, The Place Beyond the Pines is the first good drama of the year. Unfortunately, it's also far from perfect.

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