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Before The Devil Knows You're Dead

A stock broker, who is having financial troubles and in need of extra cash, and his younger brother conspire to pull off the perfect, victimless crime. No guns, no violence, no problem. The only problem is that the owners of the jewelry store are their own parents. But when an accomplice ignores the...

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Corporate Author: Linsefilm (Firm), Michael Cerenzie Productions (Firm), Unity Productions., Image Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Cerenzie, Michael, 1970-, Gilmore, William S., Linse, Brian., Parmar, Paul., Masterson, Kelly., Lumet, Sidney, 1924-2011., Hoffman, Philip Seymour, 1967-2014, Hawke, Ethan, 1970-, Finney, Albert, 1936-2019, Tomei, Marisa., Harris, Rosemary, 1930-, Palladino, Aleksa., Shannon, Michael, 1974-, Ryan, Amy.
Format: Videos DVD
Language: English
Published: Chatsworth, Calif. : Image Entertainment, [2008]
Subjects:
Stockbrokers > Drama.
Crimes without victims > Drama.
Jewelry stores > Drama.
Criminal behavior > Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Suspense films.
Summary: A stock broker, who is having financial troubles and in need of extra cash, and his younger brother conspire to pull off the perfect, victimless crime. No guns, no violence, no problem. The only problem is that the owners of the jewelry store are their own parents. But when an accomplice ignores the rules and crosses the line, his actions trigger a series of events in which no one is left unscathed.
Item Description: Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2007.
Special features: Commentary with director Sidney Lumet, actors Philip Seymour Hoffman and Ethan Hawke; "Directed by Sidney Lumet: how The devil was made" featurette; theatrical trailer.
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (117 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Audience: MPAA rating: R; for a scene of strong graphic sexuality, nudity, violence, drug use, and language.
Production Credits: Director of photography, Ron Fortunato ; editor, Tom Swartwout ; music, Carter Burwell ; costume designer, Tina Nigro ; production designer, Christopher Nowak.

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