No one was supposed to get hurt.
When two brothers organize the robbery of their parents' jewelry store, the job goes horribly wrong, triggering a series of events that send them and their family hurtling towards a shattering climax.
- 7.1
- 2007
- Released
- 1h 57m
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Andy Hanson
Ethan Hawke
Hank Hanson
Albert Finney
Charles Hanson
Marisa Tomei
Gina Hanson
Aleksa Palladino
Chris Lasorda
Michael Shannon
Dex
Amy Ryan
Martha Hanson
Sarah Livingston
Danielle
Brían F. O'Byrne
Bobby Lasorda
Rosemary Harris
Nanette Hanson
Blaine Horton
Justin
Arija Bareikis
Kathrine
Leonardo Cimino
William
Lee Wilkof
Jake
Damon Gupton
Doctor
Myra Lucretia Taylor
Grader
Marcia Jean Kurtz
Hotel Receptionist
Adrian Martinez
Security Guard
Patrick G. Burns
Priest
Alice Spivak
Receptionist
Natalie Gold
SecretaryKeith Davis
Attendant
Mateo Gómez
Doorman (as Mateo Gomez)
Chris Chalk
Officer
Sakina Jaffrey
Manager
John Knox
Desk SergeantJames Lally
Agent
Jordan Gelber
Agent #2
Megan Byrne
Nurse
Guy A. Fortt
Vendor
Meredith Patterson
Andy's SecretaryTom Zolandz
Junkie
Paul Butler
DetectiveAnita Sklar
Mourner #1
Josh Mowery
Mourner #2Diane Bradley
Mourner #3Richard Lublin
Mourner #4 (as Richard K. Lublin)Mary DeBellis
Mall Shopper (uncredited)
Alex Emanuel
Bartender (uncredited)Charles Kopelson
Drunk at Bar (uncredited)Nicholas E. Pagani
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Released
en
$18,000,000.00
$25,005,257.00
- #daughter
- #career
- #sibling relationship
- #office
- #drug addiction
- #greed
- #investigation
- #hold-up robbery
- #father
- #workplace
- #woman between two men
- #hospital
- #sibling rivalry
- #jewelry store
- #botched robbery
- #paranoid
Reviews
The outwardly successful "Andy" (Philip Seymour Hoffman) needs to raise some cash before his business gets an IRS audit. His weaker brother "Hank" (Ethan Hawke) needs cash to settle some childcare costs with his divorced wife. The two concoct a plan to rob their parents' jewellery store to solve both of their problems whilst, they hope, harming nobody but the insurers. A staffing alteration change
The world is an evil place Charlie. Some of us make money off that and others get destroyed. Before the Devil Knows You're Dead is directed by Sidney Lumet and written by Kelly Masterson. It stars Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ethan Hawke, Marisa Tomei, Albert Finney, Rosemary Harris and Amy Ryan. Music is scored by Carter Burwell and cinematography by Ron Fortunato. Two brothers with differing