- Release Date: 2007
- Runtime: 117 min
- Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Eva Mendes, Mark Wahlberg, Robert Duvall ... see all
- Director: James Gray
- Plot: Brooklyn, 1988. Crime is rife, especially drugs and drug violence. A Russian thug is building his heroin trade, while everyone laughs at the cops. Brothers have chosen different paths: Joe... Read more
User Reviews
Sweet Revenge
Jan 01, 2009
rasmy24 - yahoo.com
Jan 01, 2009rasmy24 - yahoo.com
Now this is the film someone would want to watch from start to finish. It really attracts your attention to the screen because of it's attention to details. From the acting to it's original time of content. This was one of... Full review
VERY GOOOD FILM
Nov 09, 2008
ashkanbat24 - yahoo.com
Nov 09, 2008ashkanbat24 - yahoo.com
this film have a perfect story i ever see.two great actors PHOENIX and WAHLBERG are have a good time films.this film show family is a very memorible things between pepole and its never broken for brothers and sisters.hoeever this film is... Full review
"WE OWN THE NIGHT" rocks my socks
Oct 30, 2008
matthewtomassone - yahoo.com
Oct 30, 2008matthewtomassone - yahoo.com
We Own the Night was a great movie in my opinion. It has a great balance of drama and seriousness. I thought Joaquin Phoenix and Mark Wahlberg were terrific as brothers in this thug-like movie. I hope to see them in... Full review
Good Departed movie....
Oct 08, 2008
jorgeyankee - yahoo.com
Oct 08, 2008jorgeyankee - yahoo.com
Tiene mucho de Departed. Desde actores hasta reminicencias del guión. Pero bien hecha. Esa Eva Méndez no me gusta, pero acá se ve sexy. Y hablando español todavÃa mas... quisiera ser el estado 32... con experiencia pero no tanta. Buen film,... Full review
Very good crime drama
Sep 13, 2008
hooktower62 - yahoo.com
Sep 13, 2008hooktower62 - yahoo.com
Is there any movie with Robert Duvall in it that can be bad? How about Joaquin Phoenix? Or Mark Wahlberg? I didnt think so either. And this is no different. It's just a perfect movie for guys that love movies. This... Full review
SEE IT!!!
Aug 27, 2008
griffinator25 - yahoo.com
Aug 27, 2008griffinator25 - yahoo.com
this movie was absolutely GREAT!!! i expected it to be what it was when i first watched it...it did not dissapoint gooo seeee itt!!!!... Full review
Great Movie
Aug 23, 2008
nomarman2000 - yahoo.com
Aug 23, 2008nomarman2000 - yahoo.com
Really good movie. Good acting, great story, great title as well. The plot started out strong and ended strong. Oscar-worthy movie.... Full review
James Gray,The New Scorsese
Jul 07, 2008
edwin.nasr - yahoo.com
Jul 07, 2008edwin.nasr - yahoo.com
We Own The Night is definitely an excellent cop drama.Unlike some critics and users who though it wss a bit dull,I though on the contrary,that it really wasn't.We Own The Night is a slowly-ridden,shaksperian-worthy thriller,that sets its calm mood into its... Full review
A beautiful night
Jun 23, 2008
dogorangetexas - yahoo.com
Jun 23, 2008dogorangetexas - yahoo.com
Though it can't match with the brilliance of The Departed, We Own the Night still is a griity, tough, and gripping crime drama.... Full review
The low-down on We Own the Night
Jun 04, 2008
animeguitarist - yahoo.com
Jun 04, 2008animeguitarist - yahoo.com
Ok so in short.. This was a very enjoyable movie experience. I was worried b/c the reviews were not as good as I had thought they'd be. But, I wasn't disappointed. Phoenix steals the show once again playing the edgey Bobby.... Full review
Critics Reviews
| Feb 16, 2009exposay.com
Joaquin Phoenix Photos (135) Joaquin Phoenix's most recent movie director feels responsible for his bizarre career change.
As the laughter grew louder, an upset-looking Joaquin insisted: "I am serious about this.
... Full Review
| Sep 04, 2008Urban Cinefile
The strong, good v evil story and the disciplined direction, together with plenty of thrilling action make the film engaging and entertaining.
These are some of the finest actors in America, so it's no surprise that they deliver the goods and create solid, complex and accessible characters we can understand.
... Full Review
| Jun 19, 2008ABC News
Which is not a problem, it's just an observation) This is a nice little mob thriller that is fairly quick paced and emotionally charged.
The movie clocks in at a little under two hours, and it accomplishes enough drama along with a good dose of comedy all within that time frame.
... Full Review
| Apr 28, 2008TotalFilm
another moody thriller.... ... Full Review
| Feb 12, 2008ReelzChannel
Full Review] "Takes dull pages of a history book and turns them into powerful, enveloping, stirring, and gorgeous drama.
A solid, angst-ridden thriller with strong performances from Phoenix, Wahlberg and Duvall.
... Full Review
News
Back in Blood
justpressplay.net –
2009-09-15
The newest release from Finland's The 69 Eyes is an excellent example of memorable, metal production from beginning to end. The title track, "Back in Blood" is filled with superb guitar work, tight and heavy layered hooks, and vocals that... ... Full Article
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Pride and Glory was thrown on the back burner for quite some time by New Line and now that Warner Bros. has it, it would appear they are just trying to get it off their plate and I have a... ... Full Article
Screen Scenes
wdtimes.com –
2008-07-22
Set in Brooklyn in 1988, "We Own the Night" begins with a glimpse into the extravagant lifestyle of nightclub manager Bobby Green (Phoenix). Bobby has what many consider the perfect life: He is adored by many, has ample cash at... ... Full Article
Let Me Explain The Fanny Pack First
gawker.com –
2008-06-25
Posted by Defamer Hollywood at 9:10 AM on May 23, 2008 Where are the big spenders this year at Cannes? After a 2007 buying spree that topped out with Universal snagging We Own the Night for a whopping $11.5 million,... ... Full Article

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