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Alec Baldwin, Freddie Prinze Jr., Jerry Ferrara, Kevin Thoms, Mena Suvari, Monica Keena, Robert Turano, Scott Caan, Ursula Abbott
Written by three-time Emmy winner Terence Winter (The Sopranos), Brooklyn Rules is a powerful story of loyalty, friendship, and sacrifice. Set in Brooklyn circa 1985 against the backdrop of John Gott...( read more
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Id: 6722004
This film tried a little too hard to be a cheap similar film to ?A Bronx Tale?, but didn?t quite live up to it in the way of casting, storyline or dialogue. Freddie Prinze Jr narrates throughout, which makes it all a little too cheesy for a serious gangster film. With Alec Bal...( read more)
Three Brooklyn boys growing around the mafia whilst getting older.....Despite this it is actually a really good movie.
Just trash. The movie just dragged on, and nothing seemed to interest me. Freddie Prinze Jr's acting is laughable.
freddy prince junior, in a suprisinly ok performance, and scott caan doing good work, as a film very goodfellas inspired, especially voice over, with a eye for its 80s newyork setting, and the charactors brushings with mob life
I was really impressed with this film. I didn't think it would be as good as it was. It isn't a big budget movie or one that has had a lot of publicity but it was very good. Everything about this film was awesome...the acting, plot, action etc.
I loved this movie. I am fan of all 3 guys here....and Mena Suvari of course. I totally cried when they killed off Jerry Ferrara's character though. He was so on his way to the good stuff.
This is more of a film about friendship than it is about the mob. You grow up in Brooklyn the mob is there and a part of your childhood and these kids grew up in Brooklyn. Very nice performances. Freddie Prinze pulls it off here and he's so not Brooklyn (or even so not East Co...( read more)
A descent, second-string wiseguy movie in the vein of "A Bronx Tale".
Despite the heavy plot, the film does induce smurks, if not laughs. Not a bad film, but a classic?.. fugettaboutit.
