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2009 film by Antoine Fuqua

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Brooklyn's Finest is a 2009 American crime drama film directed by Antoine Fuqua. The movie features a cast including Richard Gere, Don Cheadle, Ethan Hawke, and Wesley Snipes. Joe Napolitano and John Langley served as producers, with Robert Greenhut as executive producer. The narrative is set in New York City and Brooklyn, with filming also taking place in New York City. The original language is English.

The film has a runtime of 132 minutes and was distributed by Overture Films. Its tagline is "This is War. This is Brooklyn." Key themes include police brutality, corruption, deception, and husband-wife relationships. The production involved companies such as Nu Image, Langley Productions, Fuqua Films, Millennium Media, and Thunder Road. The budget was 17,000,000, and the revenue reached 45,700,000.

Review scores include 44%, 5.5/10, and 43/100. Audience ratings are listed as 6.7 on IMDb and 6.317 on TMDb. The film was released on various dates, including January 16, 2009, and March 4, 2010. Marcelo Zarvos composed the score. The work has been assessed using the Bechdel test.

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6.3

Enforcing the law within the notoriously rough Brownsville section of the city and especially within the Van Dyke housing projects is the NYPD's sixty-fifth precinct. Three police officers struggle with the sometimes fine line between right and wrong.

Released: 2010-03-04132 minDir: Antoine FuquaCrime, Drama, ThrillerBudget: $17.0MBox office: $45.7M

Cast

  • Richard Gere as Off. Eddie Dugan
  • Don Cheadle as Det. Clarence 'Tango' Butler
  • Ethan Hawke as Det. Sal Procida
  • Wesley Snipes as Casanova 'Caz' Phillips
  • Vincent D'Onofrio as Bobby 'Carlo' Powers
  • Ellen Barkin as Agent Smith

Themes

  • police brutality
  • husband wife relationship
  • corruption
  • police
  • deception
  • revenge
  • murder
  • betrayal
  • undercover cop
  • bag of money

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Ratings

IMDb

6.7/10

68,877 votes

Year
2009
Runtime
132 min
Genres
Crime, Drama, Thriller

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Production company
Overture Films
Narrative location
Brooklyn
Filming location
New York City
Duration
132
FilmAffinity ID
859736
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publication date
2010-04-22
title
Brooklyn's Finest
executive producer
Robert Greenhut
distributed by
Overture Films
assessment
Bechdel test
review score
43/100
Commons category
Brooklyn's Finest
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