Brooklyn's Finest
Opens: Friday, Mar 5th, 2010
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Genre: Crime Drama
Cast:
Richard Gere
Don Cheadle
Ethan Hawke
Wesley Snipes
Will Patton
Ellen Barkin
Brian F. O'Byrne
Lili Taylor
Shannon Kane
Jesse Williams
Release Date: November 30th, 1999
Runtime: 125 minutes
A massive drug operation changes the lives of three conflicted New York cops. Burned-out vet Eddie Dugan (Richard Gere) is close to retirement; narcotics cop Sal Procida (Ethan Hawke) faces the difficult task of caring for his large family on his ordinary salary; undercover officer Clarence ``Tango'' Butler (Don Cheadle) finds his loyalties beginning to shift toward a powerful drug dealer. Over seven chaotic days, the three men are drawn toward a fateful crime and destiny.
Telluride Film Festival:

Against-all-odds, fact-based movies score at film festival

Story by John Horn Los Angeles Times - September 9th, 2010

TELLURIDE, Colo. — Truth can certainly be stranger than fiction. If you look toward the Telluride Film Festival, it might also be stronger.

While the rest of Hollywood turns to far-fetched fantasies of flying superheroes, impossible romances and talking toys, the filmmakers behind the standout movies at the Colorado festival are finding that some of the year’s most powerful stories can be found in real-life events. ...read more.