The Town
Welcome to the bank robbery capital of America.
You remind me so much of Jen!
Ben Affleck's second outing as director is a gritty crime drama set in Boston. The capital of America's bank robbery industry, the film follows a young second-generation bank robber. After a successful heist, the gang kidnap and then release a young woman, who turns out to live in the area. The leader decides to befriend her just to make sure she did not recognise any of his crew, and they unexpectedly fall in love ... a situation which offers him a way out of his life of crime, but which is fraught with danger for both of them.
123 minutes , No persons under 16 (Language, Sex, Violence) Crime, Drama, Thriller.
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Credits
Cast
Ben Affleck , Rebecca Hall , Jon Hamm , Jeremy Renner , Blake Lively , Slaine , Owen Burke , Titus Welliver , Peter Postlethwaite
Director
Ben Affleck
Screenplay Peter Craig, Ben Affleck, Aaron Stockard, from the novel by Chuck Hogan Music David Buckley, Harry Gregson-Williams Cinematography Robert Elswit Editing Dylan Tichenor Sound formats Dolby Digital, Sony Dynamic Digital Sound, DTS Soundtrack Available Made in 2010
Produced by Warner Bros. Pictures, Legendary Pictures, GK Films, Thunder Road Pictures
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FPB Report (SA)
Genre Crime, drama
Language Strong, crude, vulgar, abusive, frequent
Nudity Very brief scene of semi-nude, no close-up
Sex Strong sex simulations, kissing, suggestive sounds, infrequent
Violence Fairly strong intense physical and psychological violence, bloody, brutal, cold blooded, high impact
Prejudice None
Blasphemy Some religious profanities
Drug abuse Implied cocaine addiction, forced addiction, cocaine and cocktail of drugs, infrequent
Comments None
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ScreenIt Report (USA)
Sex / Nudity Violence Blood / Gore / Gross Guns / Weapons Profanity
Alcohol / Drugs Smoking Disrespectful / Bad Attitude Imitative Behaviour Frightening / Tense Scenes Jump Scenes Tense Family Scenes Music (Scary/Tense) Music (Inappropriate) Topics to talk about
Ratings
Scale (Max) 20
South African Media Cape Argus/The Star Theresa Smith 15
Cape Times 10
International Media Box Office (USA) Pete Hammond 18
Chicago Sunday Times Roger Ebert 15
eye Weekly (Canada) Jason Anderson 10
ReelViews (USA) James Berardinelli 15
ScreenIt (USA) C. Fuchs 12
Metacritic.com 42 critics 15
RottenTomatoes.com 202 critics 15
RottenTomatoes.com Tomatometer 19
Internet (IMDB) 36554 Netizens 16
Average .. 73% 15
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