
Brooklyn's Finest
Taste attributes: crimedramathrillerdetectiveactionfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs
"This is War. This is Brooklyn."
Boxlist takeA weighty crime thriller that is morally murky, layered and gritty. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: very linear · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
6.3 /10
TMDB · 683 votes
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What lines up
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
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Synopsis
Enforcing the law within the notoriously rough Brownsville section of the city and especially within the Van Dyke housing projects is the NYPD's sixty-fifth precinct. Three police officers struggle with the sometimes fine line between right and wrong.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Directed by
- Antoine Fuqua
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 2009
- Runtime
- 133 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Fuqua Films
- Taste scores
- How we score
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