What Doesn't Kill You (2008) - Movie Details

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Release Date:	December 12, 2008 (LA/NY)
On DVD:	April 28, 2009
Genre:	Drama, Crime
Director:	Brian Goodman
Writer:	Brian Goodman, Paul T. Murray, Donnie Wahlberg
Cast:	Mark Ruffalo, Ethan Hawke, Brian Goodman, Donnie Wahlberg, Amanda Peet
Studio:	Yari Film Group
Official site:	whatdoesntkillyoumovie.com
Running Time:	100 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Rated R for language, drug use, some violence and brief sexuality

Based on events from director Brian Goodman’s life, WHAT DOESN’T KILL YOU, stars Mark Ruffalo (Brian) and Ethan Hawke (Paulie), as friends who grew up like brothers on the gritty streets of south Boston. They do whatever it takes to survive, living by the code of their dog-eat-dog neighborhood. Petty crimes and misdemeanors grow into more serious offenses and eventually, they fall under sway to organized crime boss Pat Kelly (played by Goodman).

As Brian becomes...

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