Rent City by the Sea (2002)
3.1 of 5 from 74 ratings
1h 44min
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- Synopsis:
- Double Academy Award winner Robert de Niro stars as dedicated Manhattan homicide detective Vincent La Marca in this gripping, suspense-filled thriller, inspired by true events. Estranged from his wife and son Joey (James Franco), Vincent lives his life in solitude, keeping even his girlfriend (Frances McDormand) at arm's length. When Joey emerges as the prime suspect in a murder investigation, Vincent is devastated and is forced to face painful events of his past. As a cop, Vincent must bring a criminal to justice; as a father, he must find a way to save his son. New he will put his life on the line in order to do right by both his family and his profession.
- Actors:
- Robert De Niro, James Franco, Frances McDormand, Eliza Dushku, William Forsythe, Patti Lupone, Anson Mount, John Doman, Brian Tarantina, Drena De Niro, Michael P. Moran, Nestor Serrano, Matthew Cowles, Linda Emond, Cyrus Farmer, George Dzundza, Jay Boryea, Leo Burmester, Gregg Edelman, Jason Winther
- Directors:
- Michael Caton-Jones
- Producers:
- Matthew Baer, Michael Caton-Jones, Brad Grey, Elie Samaha
- Writers:
- Mike McAlary, Ken Hixon
- Aka:
- Mark of a Murderer
- Studio:
- Warner
- Genres:
- Action & Adventure, Drama, Thrillers
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Reviews (1) of City by the Sea
Nearly a terrific film - City by the Sea review by CM
A gripping plot, good performances, great locations, with some intrinsic comments on 'free market' economics, but unfortunately it gets bogged down toward the end with a shovelful of sentiment & gushy music.
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