Release Date
March 25, 2011 (Limited)
DVD Release Date
July 12, 2011 (Buy on Amazon)
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Running Time
109 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated R for pervasive language, some sexuality and violence
A coming of age story set in 1975 working-class Brooklyn, in which two teenage brothers living with their abusive father and their well-meaning but ineffective mother are caught up in a life of petty crime. Older brother Danny concocts a daring scheme to steal enough money for the two to escape, timed around the chaos of an upcoming Rolling Stones concert. The sensitive younger brother, Brian, ultimately has a choice: remain loyal to the brother... Full synopsis »
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