Summary:
Four boys growing up in Hell's Kitchen play a prank that leads to an old man getting hurt. Sentenced to no less than one year in the Wilkenson Center in upstate New York, the four friends are changed by the beating, humiliation and sexual abuse by the guards sworn to protect them. Thirteen years later and a chance meeting lead to a chance for revenge against the Wilkenson Center and the guards.
| Runtime: | 147 min |
|---|---|
| Rating: | Rated R for language, graphic violence and two scenes of strong sexual content. |
| Production: | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Genres: | Drama, Thriller, Crime |
| Country: | USA |
| Language: | English |
| Home Release Date: | Aug 22, 1997 |
| Director | Credit |
|---|---|
| Barry Levinson | Director |
| Writer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Barry Levinson | Screenplay |
| Lorenzo Carcaterra | Book |
| Principal Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Brad Pitt | Michael Sullivan |
| Jason Patric | Lorenzo 'Shakes' Carcaterra |
| Kevin Bacon | Sean Nokes |
| Robert De Niro | Father Bobby |
| Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Billy Crudup | Tommy Marcano |
| Brad Renfro | Young Michael Sullivan |
| Bruno Kirby | Shakes' Father |
| Dustin Hoffman | Danny Snyder |
| Frank Medrano | Fat Mancho |
| Geoffrey Wigdor | Young John Reilly |
| Joseph Perrino | Young Lorenzo 'Shakes' Carcaterra |
| Minnie Driver | Carol Martinez |
| Ron Eldard | John Reilly |
| Terry Kinney | Ralph Ferguson |
| Vittorio Gassman | King Benny |
| Producer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Barry Levinson | Producer |
| Gerrit Van Der Meer | Associate Producer |
| Lorenzo Carcaterra | Co-Producer |
| Peter Giuliano | Executive Producer |
| Steve Golin | Producer |
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