Patriots Day (2016)
Directed by Dorothy Aufiero / Stephen Levinson
Genres - Drama, Action, Adventure, Crime, Historical Film, Thriller |
Sub-Genres - Action Thriller, Crime Drama, Disaster Film, Docudrama, True Crime, Urban Drama |
Release Date - Dec 21, 2016 (USA - Limited), Jan 13, 2017 (USA - Expanding) |
Run Time - 130 min. |
Countries - Hong Kong, United States |
MPAA Rating - R
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Synopsis by Daniel Gelb
In the immediate aftermath of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings, a police officer (Mark Wahlberg) aids in the pursuit of the terrorists responsible. Under the direction of BPD commissioner Ed Davis (John Goodman) and an FBI Special Agent (Kevin Bacon), the sprawling manhunt for the bombers extends into the Boston suburb of Watertown. Peter Berg directed this docudrama, which co-stars J.K. Simmons, Michelle Monaghan, Alex Wolff, and Melissa Benoist.
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bombing, fugitive, manhunt, marathon, murder, police, police-investigation, race-against-time, terrorist, terrorist-attack