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Sleepers (1996)

"Four friends have made a mistake that will change their lives forever."

7.619962h 27mEN
CrimeDramaThriller

Directed by Barry Levinson

Rating

7.6/10

Runtime

2h 27m

Language

EN

Release

October 18, 1996

Director

Barry Levinson

Official Trailer

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Overview

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.

Cast

Kevin Bacon

Kevin Bacon

Nokes

Robert De Niro

Robert De Niro

Father Bobby

Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Hoffman

Danny Snyder

Bruno Kirby

Bruno Kirby

Shakes' Father

Jason Patric

Jason Patric

Shakes

Brad Pitt

Brad Pitt

Michael

Minnie Driver

Minnie Driver

Carol

Brad Renfro

Brad Renfro

Young Michael

Ron Eldard

Ron Eldard

John

Billy Crudup

Billy Crudup

Tommy

Vittorio Gassman

Vittorio Gassman

King Benny

Terry Kinney

Terry Kinney

Ralph

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Sleepers (1996), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Sleepers. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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