How long is the movie we own the night?
1h 57m
We Own the Night/Running time
What’s the movie we own the night about?
In 1988, New York’s police wage an all-out war on drugs, and guilty and innocent alike become casualties. Bobby Green (Joaquin Phoenix), manager of a nightclub that is often frequented by gangsters, tries to remain neutral but hides a potentially fatal secret: His brother (Mark Wahlberg) and father (Robert Duvall) are both cops. After his brother is wounded in an assassination attempt, Bobby can no longer remain neutral. He joins forces with his brother for an all-out assault on the mob.
We Own the Night/Film synopsis
What happened at the end of we own the night?
Robert Duvall’s character, who is the Chief of Police is killed while transporting his son Joaquin Phoenix in protected custody. Phoenix and Wahlberg work the drug case, and finally surround the Russians at the end as they are making their last big drug deal.
When was we own the night made?
October 12, 2007 (USA)
We Own the Night/Release date
Where was the movie we own the night filmed?
We Own the Night was filmed in New York in the United States of America.
Is we own the night on Netflix?
I’m just going to say it: The better mid-2000s Mark Wahlberg cop movie is We Own the Night, which arrived on Netflix this week and is not only rewatchable but revelatory.
Where is the El Caribe in we own the night?
Brighton Beach
Bobby Green has turned his back on the family business. The popular manager of El Caribe, the legendary Russian-owned nightclub in Brooklyn’s Brighton Beach, he has changed his last name and concealed his connection to a long line of distinguished New York cops.
What is Robert Duvall’s last movie?
Widows
Duvall received his fourth Academy Award nomination for best supporting actor for the latter role. His later movies included the crime drama Wild Horses (2015), which he also directed and cowrote, and the thriller Widows (2018).
Is we own the night violent?
MPAA explanation: strong violence, drug material, language, some sexual content and brief nudity.
Where was we own the night filmed?
Who are the actors in we Own the night?
Young nightclub manager trying to escape cop family learns that father and brother, both high level cops, are targeting Russian mobsters at his club; after bust, mobsters shoot brother and kill father, motivating manager to become cop, lead battle to defeat mobsters. Directors James Gray Starring Joaquin Phoenix, Mark Wahlberg, Eva Mendes
What are the themes of we Own the night?
It’s an ultimate film noir: crime, treason, jealousy and fatalism are themes adroitly developed by James Gray and marvelously interpreted by an awesome cast.
Where did we Own the night get its name?
We Own the Night (film) It is the third film directed by Gray, and the second to feature Phoenix and Wahlberg together, the first being The Yards. The title comes from the motto of the NYPD ‘s Street Crimes Unit, which disbanded in 2002.
Who was Bobby Green in we Own the night?
What really stood out in this film was Joaquin Phoenix’s performance as Bobby Green a night club manager whose father and brother are cops. The thing that stood was how he ultimately made the choice of going to honest route once his life was threatened.