Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
8/10Watched 20211h 57mThriller · Crime · DramaReleased 2007
Chris's take
Solid film with some fantastic acting. However there are some attempts to be stylistically edgy that don't quite hit the mark.
Director
Sidney Lumet
Cast
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Andy Hanson
Ethan Hawke
Hank Hanson
Albert Finney
Charles Hanson
Marisa Tomei
Gina Hanson
Aleksa Palladino
Chris Lasorda
Michael Shannon
Dex
Amy Ryan
Martha Hanson
Sarah Livingston
Danielle
Plot 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.