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Release Date: 1996

Cast: Brad Renfro, Joseph Perrino, Minnie Driver, Ron Eldard, Robert De Niro, Frank Medrano, Aida Turturro, Bruno Kirby, Jonathan Tucker, Kevin Bacon, Geoffrey Wigdor, Jason Patric ...MORE

Cast: Brad Renfro, Joseph Perrino, Minnie Driver, Ron Eldard, Robert De Niro, Frank Medrano, Aida Turturro, Bruno Kirby, Jonathan Tucker, Kevin Bacon, Geoffrey Wigdor, Jason Patric, Terry Kinney, John Slattery, Vittorio Gassman, Brad Pitt, Billy Crudup, Dustin Hoffman, Jeffrey Donovan ...LESS

Categories: Movies, Period Piece, Crime Fiction, Coming Of Age, Thriller, Courtroom Drama, Drama Film

Sleepers is a 1996 legal drama film written, produced, and directed by Barry Levinson, and based on Lorenzo Carcaterra's 1995 novel of the same name. Lorenzo "Shakes" Carcaterra (Joseph Perrino), Thomas "Tommy" Marcano (Jonathan Tucker), Michael Sullivan (Brad Renfro), and John Reilly (Geoffrey Wigdor) are four childhood friends who grew up in Hell's Kitchen, New York City in the mid-1960s. During this time, the local priest, Father Bobby (Robert De Niro), plays a very important part in their lives and keeps an eye on them. However, early on they start running small errands for a local... MORE

Sleepers is a 1996 legal drama film written, produced, and directed by Barry Levinson, and based on Lorenzo Carcaterra's 1995 novel of the same name. Lorenzo "Shakes" Carcaterra (Joseph Perrino), Thomas "Tommy" Marcano (Jonathan Tucker), Michael Sullivan (Brad Renfro), and John Reilly (Geoffrey Wigdor) are four childhood friends who grew up in Hell's Kitchen, New York City in the mid-1960s. During this time, the local priest, Father Bobby (Robert De Niro), plays a very important part in their lives and keeps an eye on them. However, early on they start running small errands for a local gangster, King Benny (Vittorio Gassman). On a summer day in 1967, their lives take a sharp turn when they almost kill a man after pulling a prank on a hot dog vendor. As punishment, they are all sentenced to serve time at the Wilkinson Home for Boys in upstate New York. There, the boys are systematically beaten, abused, and raped by guards Sean Nokes (Kevin Bacon), Henry Addison (Jeffrey Donovan), Adam Styler (Lennie Loftin), and Ralph Ferguson (Terry Kinney). These traumatic events change the boys and their friendship forever. Fourteen years later, John (Ron Eldard) and Tommy (Billy Crudup), now LESS