Sleepers
Four friends have made a mistake that will change their lives forever.
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Release Date
10/18/1996Runtime
147 minsOverview
Two gangsters seek revenge on the state jail worker who during their stay at a youth prison sexually abused them. A sensational court hearing takes place to charge him for the crimes.
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ReleasedOriginal Language
EnglishBudget
$44,000,000Revenue
$165,600,000Homepage
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A long, methodical revenge narrative that oscillates between traumatized youth and ruthless adulthood, anchored by the weight of institutional abuse and the moral complexity of seeking justice outside the law.
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Heads up
Kevin Bacon
Sean Nokes
Robert De Niro
Father Bobby
Dustin Hoffman
Danny Snyder
Jason Patric
Lorenzo 'Shakes' Carcaterra
Brad Pitt
Michael Sullivan
Brad Renfro
Young Michael Sullivan
Minnie Driver
Carol Martinez
Billy Crudup
Tommy Marcano
Ron Eldard
John Reilly
Vittorio Gassman
King Benny
Terry Kinney
Ralph Ferguson
Bruno Kirby
Shakes' Father
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