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Once Upon A Time In Staten Island (2019)
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Once Upon A Time In Staten Island (2019)

Genre
Drama, Family
Release Date
TBA 2019
Studio
Blumhouse Productions
Genre
Drama, Family
Release Date
TBA 2019
MPAA Rating
-
Duration
100 minute(s)
Production Budget
10000000
Studio
Blumhouse Productions
Official Site
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Director
James DeMonaco
Producer
Jason Blum, Sebastien K. Lemercier
Screenwriter
James DeMonaco
Starring
  • Naomi Watts
  • Frank Grillo
  • Bobby Cannavale
  • Lucius Hoyos
  • Jonah Hauer-King
  • River Alexander
  • Chase Vacnin
  • Madelyn Cline

In the working-class neighborhoods of Staten Island, a fractured family grapples with the weight of their past and the desperate hope for a different future. Directed and written by James DeMonaco, this gritty family drama centers on two brothers, portrayed by Lucius Hoyos and Jonah Hauer-King, whose lives are shadowed by the legacy of their father, a formidable local figure played by Bobby Cannavale. Their mother, portrayed by Naomi Watts, strives to hold what remains of her family together, while a determined detective, Frank Grillo, navigates the complex loyalties of the borough. As the younger brother is pulled into a dangerous world of crime, the family is forced to confront the violent cycles they are trapped within and the extreme lengths they will go to break free. A tense and atmospheric portrait of loyalty, sacrifice, and the quest for redemption, the film explores whether bonds of blood can survive the brutal realities of the streets.