Before the Devil Knows You're Dead

Before the Devil Knows You're Dead

7.1IMDb Score
Released:2007-09-26
Genre:Crime, Drama, Thriller
Duration:117 min
Country:United States of America, United Kingdom
Director:Sidney Lumet
Actors:Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ethan Hawke, Albert Finney, Marisa Tomei, Aleksa Palladino
Production:Michael Cerenzie Productions, Capitol Films, Linsefilm, Unity Productions, Funky Buddha Productions, EFD Films

Overview:

When two brothers organize the robbery of their parents' jewelry store, the job goes horribly wrong, triggering a series of events that send them and their family hurtling towards a shattering climax.

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